02-04-2016 14:01 via feeds.theguardian.com

Jacob Zuma comes under increasing pressure to resign

Letter from activist jailed with Nelson Mandela echoes calls from opposition parties for South Africa’s president to goA renowned anti-apartheid activist jailed alongside Nelson Mandela has joined calls for Jacob Zuma to step down as South Africa’s president after a court ruled he acted dishonestly over improper state spending on his private home. Echoing similar calls from opposition parties, Ahmed Kathrada said in a letter published on Saturday that Zuma’s resignation would g
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