BREAKING: Jacob Zuma survives bid to oust him

Jacob Zuma
Jacob Zuma – pict from citizenalertzablogspotcom

SOUTH AFRICA’S third post-apartheid President, Jacob Zuma has survived a Democratic Alliance-led bid to remove him from office through a vote of no confidence.

198 legislators voted against the motion to vote out Zuma whilst 177 voted for.  A total of 384 votes were cast through secret ballot. News24 reports that about 30 ANC MPs voted for Zuma to be removed. A simple majority of 201 votes was required to remove Zuma as president. – Nesw24

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