ANC suspends big headed Jacob Zuma over rival MK party
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South Africa’s ruling party suspended former President Jacob Zuma on Monday after he gave his backing to a new political party for this year’s national elections.
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South Africa’s ruling party suspended former President Jacob Zuma on Monday after he gave his backing to a new political party for this year’s national elections.

Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC), leader Nelson Chamisa, has renewed his plea for the release of fellow party executive and lawyer Job Sikhala from Chikurubi Maximum Security Prison amid reports of his deteriorating health.

Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu has died at the age of 90.

FW de Klerk, the last president of apartheid South Africa and a key actor in the country's transition to democracy, has died aged 85.