Top court bars ex-President Zuma from South African election

South Africa's highest court has barred former President Jacob Zuma from running for parliament in next week's general election.

South Africa’s highest court has barred former President Jacob Zuma from running for parliament in next week’s general election. The Constitutional Court ruled that his 15-month prison sentence for contempt of court disqualified him. Mr Zuma who has been campaigning under the banner of the newly formed uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) party after falling out with […]