Zuma-led party opposes proposed salary hike for South Africa’s public office bearers
South Africa continues to grapple with sluggish economic growth, fiscal pressure, and rising public frustration over inequality.
South Africa continues to grapple with sluggish economic growth, fiscal pressure, and rising public frustration over inequality.
The 17 men, most of them from KwaZulu-Natal, had travelled to Russia after reportedly being lured by promises of lucrative employment, only to find themselves drawn into the conflict.
The dispute was linked to contracts and financial arrangements concluded during the period of alleged state capture under former president Jacob Zuma.
The 17 men had been lured by promises of lucrative overseas employment, only to find themselves caught in the midst of the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla’s charges relate to the July 2021 riots and looting that erupted after the jailing of former president Jacob Zuma for contempt of court.
Zuma has 60 days to settle the debt. If he fails, the State Attorney has been instructed to begin asset attachment proceedings, which could include his presidential pension.