Despite being a disgraced former president who was sent to jail, Jacob Zuma is turning out to be the political wildcard in South Africa’s election campaign. This follows his dramatic decision to ditch the governing African National Congress (ANC) for the newly formed party uMkhonto we Sizwe, meaning Spear of the Nation. The 81-year-old is...
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Maior Festival Mundial de Coquetéis Revela Jacob Martin como Melhor Bartender do Mundo
Competição altamente esperada leva experiências de coquetéis coloridos e colaborações inéditas para a cidade de São Paulo SÃO PAULO, Brasil, Sept. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Jacob Martin, do Canadá, foi reconhecido pelas celebridades da indústria como o Melhor Bartender do Mundo de 2023. Ele eliminou uma concorrência de mais de 10.000 bartenders de elite...
Le plus grand festival de cocktails au monde dévoile Jacob Martin comme meilleur bartender du monde
Le concours hautement anticipé apporte des expériences de cocktails colorées et des collaborations inédites dans la ville de São Paulo SÃO PAULO, Brésil, 30 sept. 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Jacob Martin, du Canada, a été désigné World Class Global Bartender of the Year 2023 par les légendes de l’industrie. Il a remporté le concours face...
SA’s Presidency welcomes the dismissal of Jacob Zuma’s private prosecution appeal
South Africa’s Presidency welcomes the dismissal of former president Jacob Zuma’s private prosecution efforts against his successor, Cyril Ramaphosa. The High Court in Johannesburg not only rejected the appeal but also imposed a cost order against Zuma. The former president had accused Ramaphosa of being complicit in his legal case against state prosecutor Billy Downer...
Jacob Zuma a ‘free man’
In the latest twist in what increasingly seems like the Jacob Zuma soap opera, South Africa’s former President spent less than two hours at a correctional facility on Friday, before walking out a free man. Mark Roughton reports that he is the first of more than 9400 non-violent prisoners who will be released on remission,...
Will Jacob Zuma return to prison?
South Africa’s Correctional Services Commissioner is expected to announce whether former president Jacob Zuma will return to prison to complete his 15-month sentence or not. The SABC reports that the Constitutional Court recently dismissed the department’s application for leave to appeal the decision of the Supreme Court of Appeal in Bloemfontein, on Zuma’s medical parole, saying...
South Africa’s former President Jacob Zuma returns from Russia.
South Africa’s former President Jacob Zuma has returned from Russia where he has been receiving medical treatment. The BBC reports that his trip came after he lost a case last month at the Constitutional Court, where he had tried to overturn a ruling that he must return to prison. SA’s prisons department has now given...
Jacob Nangolo “Kaherero” buried | nbc
Swapo Party veteran Jacob Nangolo, well known as “Kaherero”, was buried at Omonawatjihozu Village at the ELCIN Church Cemetery in the Omusati Region. Mourners gathered in Ongolonongeyama Village for a memorial service to pay tribute to the late Jacob Nangolo, who died on May 24. Nangolo played a significant role during Namibia’s liberation struggle by...