The Irish Times

State agents loyal to Zuma may have sparked mass riots, says Ramaphosa

South African president tells inquiry of fears that some security operatives had gone rogue

Thu Aug 12 2021 - 18:08

West watches with concern as Putin builds influence in Africa

Russia’s president seeks new alliances to bolster Moscow’s political clout abroad

Tue Jan 22 2019 - 19:58

South Africa inquiry finds mounting evidence against Jacob Zuma

Minister describes how former president helped plunder resources to benefit Guptas

Sat Nov 24 2018 - 05:00

Cyril Ramaphosa’s anti-graft strategies seem to be paying off

Cape Town Letter: S Africa president playing political long game not purging Zuma faction

Tue Nov 06 2018 - 19:44

South Africa’s president deftly defuses a political crisis

Cyril Ramaphosa moves swiftly after finance minister resigns over meetings with Guptas

Mon Oct 15 2018 - 06:00

SA finance minister claims he was fired for not signing nuclear deal

Nhlanhla Nene, who was dismissed by former president Jacob Zuma in 2015, gives evidence at corruption inquiry

Wed Oct 03 2018 - 21:51

Son of ex-South African president charged over corruption link

Duduzane Zuma bailed by Johannesburg court in alleged attempted bribery case

Mon Jul 09 2018 - 18:19

Ramaphosa’s first 100 days in power: Building trust an immediate goal

ANC chief follows through on promises to tackle government corruption and nepotism

Thu Jun 07 2018 - 01:00

Ramaphosa fires Zuma loyalists from cabinet

South Africa’s new president strengthens anti-corruption drive

Tue Feb 27 2018 - 21:30

Captured: How Jacob Zuma ‘sold’ South Africa to the Guptas

One family has gained extraordinary influence over a country and its politics

Thu Nov 30 2017 - 16:01

In South Africa, Jacob Zuma moves to sack finance ministers

Coalition communists object to accusation that ministers in bid to upturn government

Thu Mar 30 2017 - 19:33

Report urges criminal inquiry into Zuma ties to Gupta family

Findings up pressure on ANC to force South Africa president to quit as thousands protest

Wed Nov 02 2016 - 17:47

SA drops controversial fraud charges against finance minister

Initial charges against Pravin Gordhan had caused rand to fall nearly 4%

Mon Oct 31 2016 - 16:33

Gupta brothers to sell business interests in South Africa

Family accused of using close relationship with president Zuma to secure favours

Mon Aug 29 2016 - 17:39

South African court rules Jacob Zuma must reimburse the state

The president ‘failed to uphold’ the constitution ignoring to repay some of the €14m, court hears

Thu Mar 31 2016 - 11:26

ANC backs Zuma but will investigate Gupta allegation

As more politicians talk of a scandal, the African president’s support is dwindling

Sat Mar 26 2016 - 01:00

Jacob Zuma rejects claims of corrupt links with three brothers

Three Gupta brothers are alleged to have offered South African ministries for favours

Thu Mar 17 2016 - 19:38

Jacob Zuma hangs on in South Africa as opposition pressure builds

No-confidence motion against ‘reckless leadership’ of president dismissed as ‘frivolous’

Wed Mar 02 2016 - 18:45

Zuma appoints third South African finance minister in week

President forced to change tack after original sacking of minister sent rand tumbling

Mon Dec 14 2015 - 16:54

Jacob Zuma sacks South Africa’s finance minister without warning

SA president faces backlash from markets and opposition parties over dismissal

Thu Dec 10 2015 - 17:19

Zuma announces shake-up of South African cabinet

President makes ANC deputy president Cyril Ramaphosa his second-in-command

Mon May 26 2014 - 01:00

G20 support builds to adopt ambitious target for global growth

Growth to come through structural reforms, which may be unpopular

Sat Feb 22 2014 - 10:41