South Africa's Zuma says not campaigning to be president
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Former Deputy President Jacob Zuma  said on Friday he was not campaigning to become South Africa's  next president, following the collapse of a graft case against  him.
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Reports claim President Mbeki's supporters asked him to withdraw from South African leadership contest
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South Africa's ruling ANC leader Jacob Zuma has denied allegations of corruption and vowed to fight charges laid against him in court, local media reported on Friday.
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JOHANNESBURG, Dec. 21 -- President Thabo Mbeki told the nation Friday that he has no plans to step down or implement any new policies following his ruling party's decision at a rowdy conference to replace him as leader with his populist rival, Jacob Zuma.
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South Africa faced deep  uncertainty on Wednesday after the greatest political shake-up  since the end of apartheid set populist Jacob Zuma on the road  to the state presidency.
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President Thabo Mbeki says the  bitter contest to lead South Africa's ruling African National  Congress (ANC) could destroy the party that helped end  apartheid.
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South African prosecutors have indicted ANC President Jacob Zuma for corruption and he will stand trial next year, Zuma's lawyer told the South African Broadcasting Corp. on Friday.
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Jacob Zuma, who defeated Thabo Mbeki to become African National Congress leader, has been charged with alleged corruption, his lawyer says
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POLOKWANE, South Africa  - South Africa's ruling ANC elected Jacob Zuma as its new leader on Tuesday, dumping President Thabo Mbeki and putting the populist politician on course to lead the country in 2009.
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South Africa's African National Congress President Jacob Zuma has urged his supporters, angered by corruption charges brought against him, to avoid the kind of violence that has exploded in Kenya.
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South Africa's former deputy president Jacob Zuma is a veteran anti-apartheid fighter whose bid to lead the country largely hinges on the outcome of a sensational corruption trial starting on Monday.
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South Africa's ruling ANC confirms that its new leader Jacob Zuma will be the party's presidential candidate in 2009.
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South Africa has rejected accusations that it let ex-leader Jean-Bertrand Aristide incite violence in Haiti from his place of exile in South Africa.
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South African president likely to lose party leadership to man he sacked as deputy president, Jacob Zuma
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Zimbabwe's main opposition leader says he will not join forces with an ex-minister for next month's polls.
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South Africa's chief prosecutor  has denied accusations that President Thabo Mbeki is behind new  corruption charges laid against ruling ANC leader Jacob Zuma,  local media reported on Sunday.
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POLOKWANE, South Africa  - The ruling ANC voted on Tuesday in an acrimonious election expected to put South African President Thabo Mbeki's bitter rival, Jacob Zuma, on track to become head of state in 2009.