Anti-Zuma protests across South Africa
Craig TaylorProtesters are gathering in major South African cities calling for the embattled president to step down. BBC News – Africa
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South Africa President Jacob Zuma gets backing from ANC
The embattled president survives an attempt by some in the ANC to force him to step down as leader. BBC News – Africa
Allies abandon South Africa President Jacob Zuma
South Africa’s powerful trades union federation and ANC stalwarts call for President Zuma to step down. BBC News – Africa
Helen Zille faces disciplinary after colonialism tweets
Opposition party has launched formal disciplinary action against former leader Helen Zille. BBC News – Africa
New South Africa finance minister Gigaba calls for radical reform
Big business has been seen to hold sway for too long, the new finance minister says. BBC News – Africa
South Africa leaders divided after President Zuma sacks Gordhan
Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa describes the finance minister’s sacking as “totally unacceptable”. BBC News – Africa