Jacob Zuma
Jacob Zuma is a South African politician who served as the President of South Africa from 2009 to 2018. He is a prominent member of the African National Congress (ANC) and a former leader of the party's armed wing, uMkhonto we Sizwe. Zuma's presidency was marked by significant political controversies, including corruption charges and economic challenges. After stepping down, he remained influential within the ANC and South African politics, particularly through his alliance with leftist factions and his ongoing legal battles.
Born on Apr 12, 1942 (83 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 8 | 4.62 | 0.39% | +10% | 67,886,011 | 294,429 | $2,700,000 | 11,710$ |
| South Africa | 5 | 3.40 | 2.22% | +140% | 59,308,690 | 3,163,130 | $350,000 | 18,667$ |
| United States | 2 | 4.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 314,941 | $21,000,000 | 19,981$ |
| Romania | 1 | 4.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 19,237,691 | 17,489 | $250,000 | 227$ |
| Russia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 144,104,080 | 142,395 | $1,500,000 | 1,482$ |
| Norway | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 5,421,241 | 5,095 | $403,000 | 379$ |
| Ukraine | 1 | 5.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 43,733,762 | 44,809 | $155,000 | 159$ |
| Belarus | 1 | 3.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 9,449,323 | 8,693 | $60,000 | 55$ |
| Lithuania | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 2,722,289 | 2,511 | $54,000 | 50$ |
| Vietnam | 1 | 5.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 97,338,583 | 98,322 | $340,000 | 343$ |
| Tanzania | 1 | 4.00 | 0.23% | +0% | 59,734,213 | 139,566 | $63,000 | 147$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 3.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 7,984 | $700,000 | 646$ |
| Totals | 24 | 848,593,156 | 4,239,364 | $27,575,000 | 53,846$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
South Africa:
Jacob Zuma was previously declared as 'enemy number one' by Julius Malema.
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United States:
Jacob Zuma is the former President of South Africa who faced corruption scandals.
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United Kingdom:
Former President Jacob Zuma's daughter has been alleged to be involved in the recruitment process for combat roles in Russia.
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Switzerland:
Jacob Zuma served as the President of South Africa from 2009 to 2018 and is the father of Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla.
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United Kingdom:
Jacob Zuma is the former South African president whose daughters are involved in the recruitment allegations.
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Tanzania:
Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, a daughter of former South African President Jacob Zuma, was accused by her half-sister of being involved in luring those men to Russia.
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Lithuania:
Jacob Zuma's daughter is accused of recruiting men to join the Russian military in the Ukraine war.
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Belarus:
Jacob Zuma is the former president of South Africa and the father of Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla.
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United States:
Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla is a daughter of former South African president Jacob Zuma.
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Vietnam:
Jacob Zuma is the former president of South Africa and the father of Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla.
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