Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma
Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma is a South African politician who served as the President of South Africa from 2009 until 2018. He is a member of the African National Congress (ANC) and has been a significant figure in South African politics, particularly known for his controversial presidency, which was marked by numerous corruption allegations. Zuma's leadership faced intense scrutiny, leading to his resignation amid pressure from both the public and political allies. Recently, he was ordered by the North Gauteng High Court to repay R28.9 million of state funds used for his legal defense in an arms deal case.
Born on Apr 12, 1942 (83 years old)
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Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma is a former president of South Africa whose political career has been marked by controversy and legal battles.
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Former president Jacob Zuma is ordered to pay back R28.9 million of state money used to fund his defence in his longstanding arms deal case.
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