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WATCH: Jacob Zuma barred from election by high court decision
Former South African President Jacob Zuma has been disqualified from running for Parliament due to a previous criminal conviction.
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Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma is a South African politician who served as the fourth president of South Africa from 2009 to 2018. He is also referred to by his initials JZ and clan names Nxamalala and Msholozi. Zuma was a former anti-apartheid activist, member of uMkhonto weSizwe, and president of the African National Congress (ANC) from 2007 to 2017.
Former South African President Jacob Zuma has been disqualified from running for Parliament due to a previous criminal conviction.
Former South African President Jacob Zuma launched his newly formed uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) party's manifesto at a rally in..