Jacob Zuma is on the edge and in retreat Read more“The report contains a lot of explosive ... information about the president. The report also details scores of calls linking the Guptas and the chief executive of South Africa’s state-owned power company. Amanda Patterson (@amandaonwriting) South Africa's leading cartoonists join the call for Zuma to go, sacrificing their chief inspiration for the national good. #SaveSouthAfrica pic.twitter.com/etgDMDPRRcSeparate rallies were also held in Pretoria by South Africa’s two biggest opposition parties, the centre-right Democratic Alliance and the Economic Freedom Fighters. South Africa’s economy has flagged in recent years, while crime rates have risen and deep problems of poverty remain unresolved.

Source: The Guardian November 02, 2016 15:27 UTC