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but the anc also needs to remember thatjacob zuma is the monster that they created and now jacob zuma is literally attempting to eat into the votes of the anc in the selection and it looks like he may well succeed.— the selection and it looks like he may well succeed. how will he do that? what _ may well succeed. how will he do that? what he _ may well succeed. how will he do that? what he is _ may well succeed. how will he do that? what he is doing _ may well succeed. how will he do that? what he is doing is - may well succeed. how will he do that? what he is doing is that - may well succeed. how will he do that? what he is doing is that he| that? what he is doing is that he has been seriously _ that? what he is doing is that he has been seriously campaigning, particularly in his home province and in the natal and other areas. a lot of people are disillusioned, even within the governing party itself. the senior leadership of the governing party itself, they are not happy with what president ramaphosa has been doing. in that when he started campaigning, he was the president who prom
but the anc also needs to remember thatjacob zuma is the monster that they created and now jacob zuma is literally attempting to eat into the votes of the anc in the selection and it looks like he may well succeed.— the selection and it looks like he may well succeed. how will he do that? what _ may well succeed. how will he do that? what he _ may well succeed. how will he do that? what he is _ may well succeed. how will he do that? what he is doing _ may well succeed. how will he do that?...
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some senior anc members are even helping jacob zuma's new party. so this election is definitely going to be interesting. is south africa ever going to shake this off, really, basically, corruption is the one system that properly works? corruption has been deeply entrenched into society. however, there are people within the government that don't want that. it is easy to bribe for a service you are supposed to be getting because it is supposed to be provided for by the government. it will be up to ordinary south africans to ensure that that kind of thing does not continue perpetually. may it notjust kind of continue with the anc still governing things, basically, and still continuing on their old way? i don't think that the anc is going to continue in their old way. i don't think after this election it is going to be business as usual. the older generation, people like my mum, who have always been supporters of the anc, are voting differently in this election, because that is what will make the anc wake up to see that it is not business as usual. vla
some senior anc members are even helping jacob zuma's new party. so this election is definitely going to be interesting. is south africa ever going to shake this off, really, basically, corruption is the one system that properly works? corruption has been deeply entrenched into society. however, there are people within the government that don't want that. it is easy to bribe for a service you are supposed to be getting because it is supposed to be provided for by the government. it will be up...
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jacob zuma left prison on the back of health reasons. the breaking news this hour, south africa ag's former presid jacob zuma barred from running for the parliament election. >>> coming up, we cross over to the london investments which heats up. stay with us. we'll be right back. when we started our business we were paying an arm and a leg for postage. i remember setting up shipstation. one or two clicks and everything was up and running. i was printing out labels and saving money. shipstation saves us so much time. it makes it really easy and seamless. pick an order, print everything you need, slap the label onto the box, and it's ready to go. our costs for shipping were cut in half. just like that. shipstation. the #1 choice of online sellers. go to shipstation.com/tv and get 2 months free. what is cirkul? cirkul is what you hope for when life tosses lemons your way. cirkul is your frosted treat with a sweet kick of confidence. cirkul is the effortless energy that gets you in the zone. cirkul, available at walmart and drinkcirkul.com.
jacob zuma left prison on the back of health reasons. the breaking news this hour, south africa ag's former presid jacob zuma barred from running for the parliament election. >>> coming up, we cross over to the london investments which heats up. stay with us. we'll be right back. when we started our business we were paying an arm and a leg for postage. i remember setting up shipstation. one or two clicks and everything was up and running. i was printing out labels and saving money....
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some senior anc members are even helping jacob zuma�*s new party. this election is definitely going to be interesting. is going to be interesting. is south africa ever going to shake this off real basically, corruption is the one system that properly works? corruption has been deeply _ that properly works? corruption has been deeply entrenched - that properly works? corruption | has been deeply entrenched into society. however, there are people within the government that don�*t want that. it�*s easy to bride for a service that you�*re supposed to be getting, because it is supposed to be provided for by the government. it will be up to ordinary south africans to ensure that kind of thing does not continue perpetually. thing does not continue perpetually-— thing does not continue perpetually. thing does not continue --eretuall. ., ~ ., perpetually. may not kind of continue with _ perpetually. may not kind of continue with the _ perpetually. may not kind of continue with the anc- perpetually. may not kind of continue with the anc still. continu
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all that the party has two offer voters at the moment is jacob zuma. there is not real -- pick up zuma is getting elderly. i am sure they will get something like 10% or around that number, but very much a flash in the pan, one cannot see them in five years from now unless things change dramatically within that party. >> does it still have an impact on south africa and the democracy moving forward, especially because of the policy they have been pushing for? melanie: not really, because what ultimately happens is cabinet decides the way the country will go forward, and decides on policy. mk will almost 100% i can say they will not be in cabinet, first of all, so all they can do is make noise in parliament, at 10%, they are about 40%, so they will make a lot of noise and may be disruptive parliament, but they would have impact on any of the policies. the anc will still be such a dominant factor that they won't be able to make that much of a difference. in the end come with all the noise, it won't make a big difference. >> let's talk about coalitions beca
all that the party has two offer voters at the moment is jacob zuma. there is not real -- pick up zuma is getting elderly. i am sure they will get something like 10% or around that number, but very much a flash in the pan, one cannot see them in five years from now unless things change dramatically within that party. >> does it still have an impact on south africa and the democracy moving forward, especially because of the policy they have been pushing for? melanie: not really, because...
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earlier, i asked our deputy africa editor anne soy how jacob zuma was viewed in the country. he's quite a divisive figure here in south africa, which is why when he launched this new party, which is barely four months old, we have seen ipsos polls, for instance, show that it has gone up to 8% in popularity. so that tells you that he has some support within the country and particularly in kwazulu—natal, the province where he comes from. and that is really the big worry for the ruling party, the anc, which he led and, you know, through which he was president from 2009 to 2018, that he is going to eat into their support. and that is really crucial for this post—apartheid the party that has led this country since the end of apartheid, because they need 50% of the vote to be able to form a government. and if they fail to get that, they will be forced to form a coalition. and therefore, that is the huge debate going on here in the country. there have been attempts by the ruling party to try and clip the former president's wings. they have gone to court to challenge the use of t
earlier, i asked our deputy africa editor anne soy how jacob zuma was viewed in the country. he's quite a divisive figure here in south africa, which is why when he launched this new party, which is barely four months old, we have seen ipsos polls, for instance, show that it has gone up to 8% in popularity. so that tells you that he has some support within the country and particularly in kwazulu—natal, the province where he comes from. and that is really the big worry for the ruling party,...
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african president jacob zuma tells african presidentjacob zuma tells the bbc the country needs to change its constitution. hello. i'm caitriona perry. you're very welcome. british prime minister rishi sunak has set a general election for ajuly. he made the announcement in the pouring rain outside 10 downing street, hailing his economic record. the prime minister is trailing in the polls to the opposing labour party, as his conservative party seeks its fifth consecutive term. the bbc�*s political editor chris mason has been following the days developments from westminster. the lectern in place, after a downpour of anticipation. cameras, reporters, brollies, the downpours coming from the skies, too. at teatime, this... earlier today, i spoke with his majesty the king to request the dissolution of parliament. the king has granted this request and we will have a general election on the 11th ofjuly. music blaring from campaigners in nearby whitehall, rain tumbling onto the prime minister's sodden suit. you must choose in this election who has that plan.
african president jacob zuma tells african presidentjacob zuma tells the bbc the country needs to change its constitution. hello. i'm caitriona perry. you're very welcome. british prime minister rishi sunak has set a general election for ajuly. he made the announcement in the pouring rain outside 10 downing street, hailing his economic record. the prime minister is trailing in the polls to the opposing labour party, as his conservative party seeks its fifth consecutive term. the bbc�*s...
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this party has been marred by numerous scandals, including the former president, jacob zuma, who was embroiled in a massive scandalfor over jacob zuma, who was embroiled in a massive scandal for over nine years whilst he was in power. they also say that the anc has lost ideas, it is not good enough and has not done enough to providejobs. there is not good enough and has not done enough to provide jobs. there are a plethora of parties, around 70 different parties and entities vying in this iraq —— in this election. some parties say it is about liberalising the economy. there is a lot of choice for south africans at this election. thank you very much. the white house has called for the swift deployment of a kenyan—led multinationalforce to haiti after a us couple was named among three missionaries killed in the caribbean nation. a missouri state politician confirmed that his daughter and son—in—law had been killed by gang members in the capital, port au prince. president biden has pledged to support the "expedited deployment" of kenya's forces in talks with the kenyan preside
this party has been marred by numerous scandals, including the former president, jacob zuma, who was embroiled in a massive scandalfor over jacob zuma, who was embroiled in a massive scandal for over nine years whilst he was in power. they also say that the anc has lost ideas, it is not good enough and has not done enough to providejobs. there is not good enough and has not done enough to provide jobs. there are a plethora of parties, around 70 different parties and entities vying in this iraq...
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how is jacob zuma viewed inside the country? he how is jacob zuma viewed inside the count ? , ., , country? he is quite a divisive fiaure country? he is quite a divisive figure here — country? he is quite a divisive figure here in _ country? he is quite a divisive figure here in south _ country? he is quite a divisive figure here in south africa, i country? he is quite a divisive i figure here in south africa, which is why when he launched the new party, which is barely four months old, we have seen holes show it has run up to 8% in popularity. that tells you he has some support in the country, particularly in the province where he comes from. that is really the big worry for the ruling party, the anc, which he led and through which he was president from 2009 to 2018, that he is going to eat into the support. it is important for the party which has led the country since the end of apartheid, because then 50% of the doubt to be able to form a government. if they fail to get that, they will be forced to form a coalition. therefore that is the huge debate going on here in the
how is jacob zuma viewed inside the country? he how is jacob zuma viewed inside the count ? , ., , country? he is quite a divisive fiaure country? he is quite a divisive figure here — country? he is quite a divisive figure here in _ country? he is quite a divisive figure here in south _ country? he is quite a divisive figure here in south africa, i country? he is quite a divisive i figure here in south africa, which is why when he launched the new party, which is barely four months old, we...
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in recent weeks, they faced a new challenge from the party of jacob zuma, the former pre president. it's very possible they won't achieve a 50% majority. this raises questions of coalition governments for the first time ever. perhaps, there's a deeper trend here in a way since 1994, south african politics has been relatively simple. if you were a black south african, you voted out of the memory of the shadow and in gratitude for the national congress played from 1912 in helping to liberate you. why south africans instinctively made a choice for opposition part parties. in this lection, black south africans face five parties that are not only black-led, but claiming to speak for black south africans. a wide number of people are facing parties. we are moving between yurban an rural. it could lead to coalition governments. in the medium-to-longer term, it will lead to new political groupings. >> south africa's experience when it comes to political or rather province politics, do you think anything can get done in a coalition government for south africa? considering the priorities for t
in recent weeks, they faced a new challenge from the party of jacob zuma, the former pre president. it's very possible they won't achieve a 50% majority. this raises questions of coalition governments for the first time ever. perhaps, there's a deeper trend here in a way since 1994, south african politics has been relatively simple. if you were a black south african, you voted out of the memory of the shadow and in gratitude for the national congress played from 1912 in helping to liberate you....
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zuma — led to more than 300 deaths and brought the region to a standstill. hundreds of businesses were looted and thousands ofjobs lost in south africa's worst violence since 1994. cameraman thuthuka zondi and i witnessed the unfolding chaos, allegedly triggered by zuma's political allies after he was jailed for refusing to testify at a panel which was investigating corruption during his presidency. it showed that there's a thin divide between what today is a peaceful, controlled surface and the violence that the fault lines... gunfire. ..may allow to break. it was lawlessness which pointed out at the socioeconomic conditions that sometimes lead people to violent action. battered by the covid—19 pandemic, south africa's economy was already underperforming with low growth and high unemployment of nearly 35%. millions of south africans rely on the government's expensive welfare payments to the most vulnerable — payments that were boosted in the last pre—election budget. it's a multibillion—dollar bill that many other african countries can't afford and
zuma — led to more than 300 deaths and brought the region to a standstill. hundreds of businesses were looted and thousands ofjobs lost in south africa's worst violence since 1994. cameraman thuthuka zondi and i witnessed the unfolding chaos, allegedly triggered by zuma's political allies after he was jailed for refusing to testify at a panel which was investigating corruption during his presidency. it showed that there's a thin divide between what today is a peaceful, controlled surface and...
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zuma make the collecting of taxes underjacob zuma harder. under jacob zuma harder. >> it's quite extraordinary how deep set the corruption under the anc has been and has continued to be. and it could be one of the most successful countries. it's got wonderful resources , it's got a good resources, it's got a good infrastructure, it's got the possibility for a thriving economy. i used to be an emerging markets investor, and south africa was always high on our list of places that were of interest. but then the policy decisions were wrong and the corruption took away profits. >> yeah. and i mean the cape wonderful climate , that sort of wonderful climate, that sort of garden coast where it actually rains quite a lot. it's green. they produce amazing wine , it's they produce amazing wine, it's going to be very, very interesting. it's going to be very, very interesting. and, and this guy's life story is extraordinary. >> amazing isn't it? i loved his line that i was a successful criminal and now i'm successful. on from that i was brilliant. >> i mean, it really was a pretty amazing line, wasn't it?
zuma make the collecting of taxes underjacob zuma harder. under jacob zuma harder. >> it's quite extraordinary how deep set the corruption under the anc has been and has continued to be. and it could be one of the most successful countries. it's got wonderful resources , it's got a good resources, it's got a good infrastructure, it's got the possibility for a thriving economy. i used to be an emerging markets investor, and south africa was always high on our list of places that were of...
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but the ruling party also faces challenge from its former heavyweights like ex—president jacob zuma. he now bucks a new party that's expected to eat into the anc vote. and the fiery former youth leader, julius malema. he held his own rally today with his rival party, eff. three decades after winning south africa's struggle against apartheid, the anc still enjoys mass support. but today its leader struggled to fill the stadium, perhaps foreshadowing an election in which some believe it might fall short of the 50% it needs to avoid having to form a coalition. the anc faces its toughest electoral battle yet. anne soy, bbc news, johannesburg. kenyan president william ruto has wrapped up a historic visit to washington — the first african leader in more than 15 years to visit the us capital. presidentjoe biden strengthened ties with the east african nation, pledging to designate kenya as a non nato ally. part of the visit was also focussed on haiti. kenya plans to deploy a security force to the nation, where armed gangs control an estimated 80 percent of the capital. a transitional gover
but the ruling party also faces challenge from its former heavyweights like ex—president jacob zuma. he now bucks a new party that's expected to eat into the anc vote. and the fiery former youth leader, julius malema. he held his own rally today with his rival party, eff. three decades after winning south africa's struggle against apartheid, the anc still enjoys mass support. but today its leader struggled to fill the stadium, perhaps foreshadowing an election in which some believe it might...
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but the ruling party also faces challenge from its former heavyweights like ex—president jacob zuma. he now bucks a new party that's expected to eat into the anc vote. and the fiery former youth leader, julius malema. he held his own rally today with his rival party, eff. three decades after winning south africa's struggle against apartheid, the anc still enjoys mass support. but today its leader struggled to fill the stadium, perhaps foreshadowing an election in which some believe it might fall short of the 50% it needs to avoid having to form a coalition. the anc faces its toughest electoral battle yet. anne soy, bbc news, johannesburg. and in the south of france, the cannes film festival's closing ceremony took place on saturday evening. the american director, sean baker, has won this year's palme d'orfor his comedy drama, anora. us filmmaker george lucas received an honorary palme d'or. the creator of the star wars and indiana jones franchises was handed the prize from his friend, director francis ford coppola. stay with us here on bbc news. hello there. there were some warm weat
but the ruling party also faces challenge from its former heavyweights like ex—president jacob zuma. he now bucks a new party that's expected to eat into the anc vote. and the fiery former youth leader, julius malema. he held his own rally today with his rival party, eff. three decades after winning south africa's struggle against apartheid, the anc still enjoys mass support. but today its leader struggled to fill the stadium, perhaps foreshadowing an election in which some believe it might...
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the decline began with his predecessor, jacob zuma, who is now fronting a new breakaway party. also in the running is the party formed by the controversial former youth leaderjulius malema. the largest opposition party, the democratic alliance, entered a pre—election coalition with smaller parties hoping to benefit from the ruling anc falling fortunes. i think the best hope for south africa going forward are actually coalition governments. i don't think one dominant party would serve this country. that's not something that worries voters. a more competitive election may throw political parties into a spin for now, but ultimately it may strengthen democracy. anne soy, bbc news, durban. south korea has warned residents to stay indoors, after accusing north korea, of sending giant balloons carrying rubbish across the border. officials say more than 260 were found, with reports that some were carrying animal waste. it appears to be retaliation for propaganda leaflets sent north, on balloons by activists. shaima khalil has the latest, from the south korean capital, seoul. this is
the decline began with his predecessor, jacob zuma, who is now fronting a new breakaway party. also in the running is the party formed by the controversial former youth leaderjulius malema. the largest opposition party, the democratic alliance, entered a pre—election coalition with smaller parties hoping to benefit from the ruling anc falling fortunes. i think the best hope for south africa going forward are actually coalition governments. i don't think one dominant party would serve this...
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, have its biggest leaders of the former president jacob zuma, have left. its biggest leaders of the former presidentjacob zuma, have left. he has started his own party that is competing against anc for the same votes. there is also the party of julius malema, who used to be a youth leader within the anc, he formed the eff, they are holding their own rally today. the big question is with these elections, there is the prospect that the anc would lose its majority, this will be a first for south africa since its democratic elections, and it would have to form a coalition with other parties and that could possibly cause instability for governance in the country. today as you can see behind me, the anc is saying it's ready to go to the polls on wednesday and it anticipates it will get a majority of the votes come wednesday. extreme temperatures are continuing to grip pakistan, with some parts of the country expected to reach 50 degrees celsius. punjab and sindh provinces are the worst affected. schools in punjab are closing a week early for the summer holidays, although exams will go ahe
, have its biggest leaders of the former president jacob zuma, have left. its biggest leaders of the former presidentjacob zuma, have left. he has started his own party that is competing against anc for the same votes. there is also the party of julius malema, who used to be a youth leader within the anc, he formed the eff, they are holding their own rally today. the big question is with these elections, there is the prospect that the anc would lose its majority, this will be a first for south...
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but the ruling party also faces challenge from its former heavyweights like ex—president jacob zuma. he now bucks a new party that's expected to eat into the anc vote. and the fiery former youth leader, julius malema. he held his own rally today with his rival party, eff. three decades after winning south africa's struggle against apartheid, the anc still enjoys mass support. but today its leader struggled to fill the stadium, perhaps foreshadowing an election in which some believe it might fall short of the 50% it needs to avoid having to form a coalition. the anc faces its toughest electoral battle yet. bbc news, johannesburg. the american rapper nicki minaj, was detained at amsterdam's schiphol airport in the netherlands early on saturday — and has since been released. dutch military police posted on x, saying they released a 41 year old american woman after she was arrested on suspicion of exporting soft drugs and that the suspect was fined and �*can continue herjourney�*. ms minaj�*s concert in manchester at the co—op live venue has been postponed. ms minaj filmed part
but the ruling party also faces challenge from its former heavyweights like ex—president jacob zuma. he now bucks a new party that's expected to eat into the anc vote. and the fiery former youth leader, julius malema. he held his own rally today with his rival party, eff. three decades after winning south africa's struggle against apartheid, the anc still enjoys mass support. but today its leader struggled to fill the stadium, perhaps foreshadowing an election in which some believe it might...
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zuma, have left. he has started his own party that is competing against anc for the same votes. there's also the party ofjulius malema, who used to be a youth leader within the anc. he formed the eff, they are holding their own rally today. the big question is with these elections, there is the prospect that the anc would lose its majority. this will be a first for south africa since its democratic elections, and it would have to form a coalition with other parties and that could possibly cause instability for governance in the country. but today, as you can see behind me, the anc is saying it's ready to go to the polls on wednesday and it anticipates that it will get a majority of the votes come wednesday. applying make—up, eating fast food and using a laptop are just some of the activities drivers have been filmed doing while on the motorway. they were caught by warwickshire police officers in an unmarked lorry and the footage was released by national highways ahead of a safety campaign. laura tra
zuma, have left. he has started his own party that is competing against anc for the same votes. there's also the party ofjulius malema, who used to be a youth leader within the anc. he formed the eff, they are holding their own rally today. the big question is with these elections, there is the prospect that the anc would lose its majority. this will be a first for south africa since its democratic elections, and it would have to form a coalition with other parties and that could possibly cause...
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but the ruling party also faces challenge from its former heavyweights like ex—president jacob zuma. he now bucks a new party that's expected to eat into the anc vote. and the fiery former youth leader, julius malema. he held his own rally today with his rival party, eff. three decades after winning south africa's struggle against apartheid, the anc still enjoys mass support. but today its leader struggled to fill the stadium, perhaps foreshadowing an election in which some believe it might fall short of the 50% it needs to avoid having to form a coalition. the anc faces its toughest electoral battle yet. anne soy, bbc news, johannesburg. let's speak to asanda ngwasheng, a political analyst who joins us from cape town. the ruling african national congress party are predicted to face their worst election results since the 1994 0ne one other key issues in this selection?— one other key issues in this selection? the south african election is — selection? the south african election is about _ selection? the south african election is about young - selection? the south african l electi
but the ruling party also faces challenge from its former heavyweights like ex—president jacob zuma. he now bucks a new party that's expected to eat into the anc vote. and the fiery former youth leader, julius malema. he held his own rally today with his rival party, eff. three decades after winning south africa's struggle against apartheid, the anc still enjoys mass support. but today its leader struggled to fill the stadium, perhaps foreshadowing an election in which some believe it might...
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to jacob zumas party. it is tracking to be third biggest party with support in terms of the support and rule areas. surprisingly well. and that was scene seen as aquation nair area. potentially dangerous area. they were concerned about this going into this selection. and so the question is, does this continue to hold out as we get more votes in? and we should caveat this by saying and you mentioned this in the intro, just over 51% of the votes counted. the election commission here is anticipate that they'll be able to finish. we could see the ruling party get back support in particular here, which is one of the most popular progresses. >> this seems to be a referendum from a lot of the rural voters here in south carolina. concerned with the direction of the company and what ruling party has said over the past few years. which parer in if they are to start at what is likely to be a new era of coalition government. which of these will they team up with? >> yes, and that is the big question. certainry it seem
to jacob zumas party. it is tracking to be third biggest party with support in terms of the support and rule areas. surprisingly well. and that was scene seen as aquation nair area. potentially dangerous area. they were concerned about this going into this selection. and so the question is, does this continue to hold out as we get more votes in? and we should caveat this by saying and you mentioned this in the intro, just over 51% of the votes counted. the election commission here is anticipate...
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but the ruling party also faces challenge from its former heavyweights like ex—president jacob zuma. he now bucks a new party that's expected to eat into the anc vote. and the fiery former youth leader, julius malema. he held his own rally today with his rival party, eff. three decades after winning south africa's struggle against apartheid, the anc still enjoys mass support. but today its leader struggled to fill the stadium, perhaps foreshadowing an election in which some believe it might fall short of the 50% it needs to avoid having to form a coalition. the anc faces its toughest electoral battle yet. bbc news, johannesburg. mexico has transferred a senior figure in the sinaloa drug cartel to the united states in one of the highest profile extraditions in recent years. nestor i—sidro perez salas — known as el nini — was head of security for the sons of the imprisoned drug lord joaquin "el chapo" guzman. he faces charges linked to drug and weapons smuggling in the us. let's get more from our latin america regional editor, mimi swaby. mimi, what more can you tell us about el
but the ruling party also faces challenge from its former heavyweights like ex—president jacob zuma. he now bucks a new party that's expected to eat into the anc vote. and the fiery former youth leader, julius malema. he held his own rally today with his rival party, eff. three decades after winning south africa's struggle against apartheid, the anc still enjoys mass support. but today its leader struggled to fill the stadium, perhaps foreshadowing an election in which some believe it might...
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south africa's former president jacob zuma says he wants to change the country has a constitution after he was barred from running in elections. he told the bbc the constitutional court was wrong to decide he was ineligible to run, based on his 2021 conviction for refusing to testify at an enquiry investigating corruption during his presidency. mr zuma was president of south africa from 2009 until 2018, before he was forced out, over allegations of corruption that plague his administration, known as state capture, which saw hundreds of millions of dollars of assets taken into their hands. constitution bars anyone who sentenced to more than 12 months in prison from running. but he argues he is eligible as an mp, after his sentence was reduced to three months. mr zuma designs —— denies any wrongdoing. and so i asked him for his reaction to the ban. i expected that from ourjudges, but they are definitely wrong, not correct. but they are definitely wrong, not correct-— but they are definitely wrong, not correct. the 'udges quoted the constitution — not correct. the judges quoted the
south africa's former president jacob zuma says he wants to change the country has a constitution after he was barred from running in elections. he told the bbc the constitutional court was wrong to decide he was ineligible to run, based on his 2021 conviction for refusing to testify at an enquiry investigating corruption during his presidency. mr zuma was president of south africa from 2009 until 2018, before he was forced out, over allegations of corruption that plague his administration,...
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zuma, mr ramaphosa's predecessor see this election as the best opportunity yet to end the anc�*s near monopoly on power. for more, i spoke to our reporter waihiga mwaura, who's covering the election from the city of ereha — formerly known as port elizabeth. you've been doing so many interviews surrounding the election. can you give us an idea of what the possible outcome might be looking at this point? it outcome might be looking at this point?— this point? if the pollsters are to be _ this point? if the pollsters are to be believed, - this point? if the pollsters are to be believed, south| are to be believed, south africa is closer now than ever before to a coalition. the anc has been in powerfor the last 30 years and over that time they've enjoyed numbers over 50% election after election and it was 50% in the 2019 election and the vote went up to 70% at this time around in the election posters predict that the anc parliamentary majority could drop below 50% and this would force the country into something never seen before. a coalition at the national level. the people we've been
zuma, mr ramaphosa's predecessor see this election as the best opportunity yet to end the anc�*s near monopoly on power. for more, i spoke to our reporter waihiga mwaura, who's covering the election from the city of ereha — formerly known as port elizabeth. you've been doing so many interviews surrounding the election. can you give us an idea of what the possible outcome might be looking at this point? it outcome might be looking at this point?— this point? if the pollsters are to be _...
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south africa barred the former leader jacob zuma from running for parliament. that's related to his conviction of the plunder of $27 billion during his presidency. his upstart political party is seen as a wild card as south africa gears for elections next week. plenty more to come here on "daybreak asia," this is bloomberg. noim microsoft has introduced new software and computers infused with a.i. features. as it steps up efforts to compete with google and apple. their c.e.o. spoke with bloomberg about the a.i. race. >> it's really a ground up, you know, reimagination from silicon, so we have a new s.o.c. that as the n.p.u. think about it as, we have always had c.p.u.'s and g.p.u.'s, now we have neural processing unit for these a.i. models. we have 40-plus model that are local on windows machines that are being used by a variety of experiences we have bill into whip does starting with a frafg memory feature called recall which is phenomenal. co-pilot is built into windows. it's not just an app it's a shell that's going to be there to assist you, as you see a de
south africa barred the former leader jacob zuma from running for parliament. that's related to his conviction of the plunder of $27 billion during his presidency. his upstart political party is seen as a wild card as south africa gears for elections next week. plenty more to come here on "daybreak asia," this is bloomberg. noim microsoft has introduced new software and computers infused with a.i. features. as it steps up efforts to compete with google and apple. their c.e.o. spoke...
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zuma, whose party is dominating right now. i can say i spoke to one of the other parties, the smaller party in south africa which has enjoyed a lot of support. i spoke to their spokesperson and asked how they were feeling about the preliminary numbers that have come through. the posture is the same with these things. it is too early to tell. the race not over yet. it is too early to talk about coalitions. at this stage, this is the new era that they will be going into at the national level. it remains to be seen who will get into a political marriage with who. carolin. >> we have to wait and see. thank you so much for that update, fifi. >>> let's check on the european equities markets. we are two hours in the trading picture. you see a bit of green here. just yesterday, the stoxx 600 posting the worst day since april. we saw the major european markets down by more than 1%. why? of course, it was the bond rout across the globe and that affected the european names. today, buyers are coming back into the picture. ftse 100 is up 0
zuma, whose party is dominating right now. i can say i spoke to one of the other parties, the smaller party in south africa which has enjoyed a lot of support. i spoke to their spokesperson and asked how they were feeling about the preliminary numbers that have come through. the posture is the same with these things. it is too early to tell. the race not over yet. it is too early to talk about coalitions. at this stage, this is the new era that they will be going into at the national level. it...
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we have seen former president jacob zuma's very newly formed party doing surprisingly well. the question now, though, is -- what does the rest of the day look like? especially as we pay close attention to how the most populous province -- what that looks like as we continue to get more and more votes counted? haslinda: you talk about how the anc probably underperformed its own expectations. what are the indications of that? >> right. the big question is -- if the anc does continue to stay below this threshold that many investors were saying was not there base case scenario, who then are they going to turn to to become partner with which to form a government? that is what they will need in order to elect a president for his second and final term. what we have heard in the past, if it is the mk party, will they work together with the anc? we have heard from both parties that potentially that is not something they would do, other yesterday, we heard from a party spokesperson saying that they potentially would be open to that, and if not then -- if not then, would they turn to t
we have seen former president jacob zuma's very newly formed party doing surprisingly well. the question now, though, is -- what does the rest of the day look like? especially as we pay close attention to how the most populous province -- what that looks like as we continue to get more and more votes counted? haslinda: you talk about how the anc probably underperformed its own expectations. what are the indications of that? >> right. the big question is -- if the anc does continue to stay...
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zuma, former south africa president who was challenging his former party at the elections. voting will close around 9pm local time. the final results are expected to be announced ljy results are expected to be announced by sunday evening. results are expected to be announced by sunday evening-— results are expected to be announced by sunday evening. thank you, thanks ve much by sunday evening. thank you, thanks very much will— by sunday evening. thank you, thanks very much will be _ by sunday evening. thank you, thanks very much will be back _ by sunday evening. thank you, thanks very much will be back with _ by sunday evening. thank you, thanks very much will be back with you - by sunday evening. thank you, thanks very much will be back with you a - very much will be back with you a little later with the regulators on those elections. we have the latest on those reports from our reporters in south africa. breaking news, also politically related. the well first minister will face a vote of no—confidence. which has been tabled by the welsh conservatives. this will happ
zuma, former south africa president who was challenging his former party at the elections. voting will close around 9pm local time. the final results are expected to be announced ljy results are expected to be announced by sunday evening. results are expected to be announced by sunday evening-— results are expected to be announced by sunday evening. thank you, thanks ve much by sunday evening. thank you, thanks very much will— by sunday evening. thank you, thanks very much will be _ by...
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_ that is backed by former president jacob zuma, who is basically seen as throwing _ jacob zuma, who is basically seen as throwing a _ jacob zuma, who is basically seen as throwing a challenge out to the existing — throwing a challenge out to the existing president, cyril ramaphosa, and both— existing president, cyril ramaphosa, and both of— existing president, cyril ramaphosa, and both of those parties could take votes _ and both of those parties could take votes away — and both of those parties could take votes away from the anc will stop if the anc_ votes away from the anc will stop if the anc does need to make a coalition, _ the anc does need to make a coalition, if it loses quite a lot of notes — coalition, if it loses quite a lot of notes and needs to make a coalition— of notes and needs to make a coalition with a stronger opposition party _ coalition with a stronger opposition party, ratherthan coalition with a stronger opposition party, rather than a cobbled together of smaller parties, then it might— together of smaller parties, then it might have to make conce
_ that is backed by former president jacob zuma, who is basically seen as throwing _ jacob zuma, who is basically seen as throwing a _ jacob zuma, who is basically seen as throwing a challenge out to the existing — throwing a challenge out to the existing president, cyril ramaphosa, and both— existing president, cyril ramaphosa, and both of— existing president, cyril ramaphosa, and both of those parties could take votes _ and both of those parties could take votes away — and both of...
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from the district where jacob zuma is strong and has a lot of support, his home province, his new party, mk party, appears to be gaining ground against the anc and could unseat the anc in that particular province. you mentioned there the voting turnout. yesterday, we saw long queues at different polling stations, in different parts of the country. a lot of voters were talking about change and for analysts here watching those voting patterns yesterday, there is an expectation that people came out hoping for some kind of change. and hoping for some kind of change. and with their shift in voting behaviour, as you said we do not have the full results, what will it mean for the next phase of democracy there? it mean for the next phase of democracy there? , . , mean for the next phase of democracy there? , ., , , there? it is really interesting here in south africa. _ there? it is really interesting here in south africa. of _ there? it is really interesting here in south africa. of course, - there? it is really interesting here in south africa. of course, this . there? it is really interestin
from the district where jacob zuma is strong and has a lot of support, his home province, his new party, mk party, appears to be gaining ground against the anc and could unseat the anc in that particular province. you mentioned there the voting turnout. yesterday, we saw long queues at different polling stations, in different parts of the country. a lot of voters were talking about change and for analysts here watching those voting patterns yesterday, there is an expectation that people came...