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New S African President pledges to 'turn the tide on corruption'
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Feb 17 (ANI): Newly-elected South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Friday pledged for an economic and political turnaround and appealed to the citizens that the country was entering a new dawn and promised to turn the tide on corruption, according to media re
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SA airport officials to share footages of fleeing Ajay Gupta
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Cape Town [South Africa], Feb 16 (ANI): The officials of South African airport are coordinating with the country's elite high-priority crimes unit Hawks in order to establish the whereabouts of Ajay Gupta, the India-born close aide of former president Jacob Zuma who resigned on Thursday.
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Cyril Ramaphosa elected as South Africa's president
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Cape Town [South Africa], Feb 15 (ANI): Cyril Ramaphosa was elected as the new President of South Africa on Thursday hours after embattled leader Jacob Zuma resigned, ending weeks-long power struggle in the ruling African National Congress (ANC).
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South African President resigns amid corruption claims
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Cape Town [South Africa], Feb 15 (ANI): In an address to South Africa, President Jacob Zuma has announced his resignation ahead of Thursday's no-confidence votes.
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Zuma crisis: Police raid Gupta family house
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Cape Town [South Africa], Feb 15 (ANI): The South African police on Wednesday raided the house of an influential business family suspected of using its ties to President Jacob Zuma to influence Cabinet appointments and land state contracts.
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Jacob Zuma to face no-confidence motion
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Cape Town [South Africa], Feb 14 (ANI): South Africa's parliament will hold a motion of no-confidence in President Jacob Zuma on Thursday, as the country's embattled leader defied demands to step down.
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Jacob Zuma asked to step down as President
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Cape Town [South Africa], Feb 13 (ANI): South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) has formally asked the country's leader, Jacob Zuma to step down.
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South African President Zuma given 48 hours to quit
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Cape Town [South Africa], Feb 13 (ANI): South African President Jacob Zuma has been given 48 hours to resign by African National Congress (ANC) leaders.
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South Africa: President Zuma's party holds crucial meet to decide his fate
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Feb 5 (ANI): Senior leaders of the ruling African National Congress (ANC) met on Monday here to decide the fate of President Jacob Zuma, who is now fighting for his political survival.
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S Africa's Zuma faces another no confidence vote
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa] Feb 3 (ANI): Parliamentary Speaker Baleka Mbete has scheduled a motion of no confidence against President Jacob Zuma on February 22.
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South African Zuma to set up anti-graft probe
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa] Jan 10 (ANI) South African President Jacob Zuma said that he would appoint a commission to inquire into the graft allegations into the highest levels of the state.
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U.S. spy satellite appears lost after SpaceX launch: Report
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [U.S.A.] Jan. 10 (ANI): A highly classified U.S. spy satellite Zuma that was launched aboard a SpaceX rocket on Sunday reportedly failed to reach orbit and might have been lost, Xinhua said.
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