Jacob Zuma hospitalised as South African election campaign uncertain
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Opais
Former South African president Jacob Zuma has been hospitalised in KwaZulu-Natal province, raising uncertainty over his participation in the uMkhonto weSizwe party’s election campaign. President Cyril Ramaphosa confirmed that he was receiving treatment, while the party described the hospitalisation as regular medical check-ups, according to South African media cited by O País.
Former South African president Jacob Zuma, 84, has been hospitalised at a private facility in KwaZulu-Natal, casting doubt on his participation in the uMkhonto weSizwe party’s campaign for the municipal elections on 4 November. He was taken to hospital by ambulance on Tuesday, South African media cited by O País reported.
The state of health of Jacob Zuma, who is leading the campaign for this South African political party, has not yet been clearly established. His possible absence could disrupt planned activities ahead of the municipal vote, according to O País.
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