The ANC says Zuma broke rule 25 of its constitution.He will have 48 hours to respond to his
The ANC National Executive Committee has summarily suspended former President Jacob Zuma as a member of the party. The party will officially inform Zuma in a letter later today.
The decision was taken at the party’s 3-day meeting in Boksburg.Zuma’s suspension follows his announcement that he will be campaigning for the newly formed, uMkhonto Wesizwe party.
Zuma, 81, had been a lifelong member of the ANC.
He joined aged 17 with no formal schooling and soon rose through the ranks of the ANC’s military and intelligence wings, followed by top posts in his home state of Kwa-Zulu Natal and ultimately the deputy presidency and presidency.