The funeral of celebrated South African anti-apartheid activist Ahmed Kathrada on Wednesday was transformed into a rally against President Jacob Zuma, who had been barred from the event. The family of ...

Charismatic and jovial, South Africa’s ex-president Jacob Zuma was ousted by his own ANC party over accusations of corruption – Copyright AFP/File Emmanuel Croset ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. South Africa’s former President Jacob Zuma, whose jailing this month led to the country’s worst outbreak of violence in years, was ...

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President Jacob Zuma has confirmed that he will not attend the funeral of liberation hero Ahmed Kathrada this morning. It was reported yesterday that he may be barred from attending the funeral – on ...

South Africa's jailed ex-president Jacob Zuma was allowed to leave prison on Thursday to attend his brother's funeral, the government said. Zuma, 79, was sentenced to 15 months in prison for contempt ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The coffin of South African anti-apartheid activist Ahmed Kathrada is carried to Masjidul Furkaan in Houghton during his wake on ...