Statements (476)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Person
gptkb:Politician gptkb:Indian_politician |
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Umkhonto_we_Sizwe
gptkb:South_African_Communist_Party |
| gptkbp:alliance |
gptkb:Ace_Magashule
|
| gptkbp:arrested_for |
gptkb:2005
No |
| gptkbp:athletics |
gptkb:soccer
|
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Order_of_the_Baobab
African Union's Peace and Security Council Chairmanship |
| gptkbp:biography |
Published memoirs
|
| gptkbp:birth_date |
1942-04-12
April 12, 1942 |
| gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:Nkandla,_South_Africa
|
| gptkbp:born |
April 12, 1942
|
| gptkbp:born_in |
gptkb:Nkandla,_South_Africa
gptkb:Nkandla |
| gptkbp:calls_for |
resignation during presidency
|
| gptkbp:can_impeach |
gptkb:2016
gptkb:2018 No no |
| gptkbp:career_start |
Grew up in rural South Africa
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Tshabalala_Zuma
gptkb:Phumzile_Zuma gptkb:Gugulethu_Zuma gptkb:Khotso_Zuma gptkb:Msholozi_Zuma gptkb:Thuthukile_Zuma gptkb:Duduzane_Zuma gptkb:Duduzile_Zuma gptkb:Siyabonga_Zuma gptkb:Edward_Zuma gptkb:Gugu_Zuma gptkb:Vusimuzi_Zuma Zuma's children Nhlakanipho Zuma Zuma's other children |
| gptkbp:clinical_trial |
Corruption trial
corruption trial |
| gptkbp:community_health |
Public health initiatives
|
| gptkbp:conflict |
Economic downturn
Allegations of misconduct High unemployment Internal party challenges |
| gptkbp:controversial_figure_in |
South African history
|
| gptkbp:controversy |
gptkb:Nkandla_homestead_upgrades
Corruption allegations resignation Corruption charges corruption charges State capture allegations Nkandla scandal allegations of nepotism Resignation under pressure allegations of mismanagement state capture allegations Gupta family connections public protests against his presidency |
| gptkbp:criminal_charge |
gptkb:corruption
money laundering racketeering |
| gptkbp:criticism |
Economic mismanagement
Anti-Zuma activists state capture allegations anti-Zuma activists |
| gptkbp:criticism_from_opposition |
gptkb:Strong
|
| gptkbp:cultural_aspect |
gptkb:Zulu
Zulu heritage Zulu culture |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Influence on South African politics
Influence on South African culture Zuma caricatures Zuma dance Zuma jokes Zuma memes Zuma songs |
| gptkbp:date_of_birth |
April 12, 1942
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| gptkbp:deputy_president_term_ended_in |
gptkb:2005
|
| gptkbp:deputy_president_term_started_in |
gptkb:1999
|
| gptkbp:economic_policy |
gptkb:land_reform
infrastructure development Mixed results National Development Plan Criticized job creation initiatives Land reform policies Pro-poor policies Free education initiative mining sector reforms Radical Economic Transformation Emphasis on access to education |
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:University_of_South_Africa
|
| gptkbp:election |
gptkb:2009_South_African_general_election
gptkb:2014_South_African_general_election gptkb:Indian_politician 2019 South African general election President of ANC 2009, 2014 President in 2009 president of ANC |
| gptkbp:election_result |
Victory in ANC election
|
| gptkbp:election_year |
gptkb:2007
gptkb:2009 gptkb:2014 |
| gptkbp:environmental_concerns |
Criticized for mining policies
|
| gptkbp:ethnicity |
gptkb:Zulu
|
| gptkbp:faced_corruption_charges |
gptkb:multiple_times
|
| gptkbp:faction |
Zuma faction
|
| gptkbp:family |
Zulu heritage
Poor upbringing |
| gptkbp:famous_for |
State capture allegations
Firing of finance ministers |
| gptkbp:first_term_started_in |
gptkb:2009
|
| gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:Jacob_Zuma_Foundation
|
| gptkbp:has_a_reputation_for |
populist rhetoric
|
| gptkbp:has_been_accused_of |
mismanagement
patronage politics mismanagement of state resources |
| gptkbp:has_child |
Zuma's children
|
| gptkbp:has_faced_backlash_for |
his leadership style
|
| gptkbp:has_history |
political alliances
|
| gptkbp:has_influence_on |
South African politics
|
| gptkbp:has_political_rivalries_with |
gptkb:Cyril_Ramaphosa
|
| gptkbp:has_political_support_from |
certain provinces
|
| gptkbp:has_relationship_with |
gptkb:media
|
| gptkbp:has_role |
gptkb:Indian_politician
Promoted women's rights |
| gptkbp:health_issues |
Prostate cancer
|
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
Debate over his legacy
Ongoing discussions about his impact |
| gptkbp:historical_legacy |
Divided opinions
Divisive figure |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
gptkb:Key_figure_in_post-apartheid_South_Africa
Significant figure in South African politics |
| gptkbp:hobbies |
Traditional music
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Jacob Zuma
|
| gptkbp:image |
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/ Jacob_ Zuma_%28cropped%29.jpg/800px-Jacob_ Zuma_%28cropped%29.jpg
|
| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:Oliver_Tambo
gptkb:Nelson_Mandela gptkb:Anti-apartheid_movement South African politics |
| gptkbp:influence_on |
Mixed impact
|
| gptkbp:influence_on_anc |
gptkb:Significant
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Oliver_Tambo
gptkb:Walter_Sisulu gptkb:Nelson_Mandela |
| gptkbp:international_relations |
gptkb:African_Renaissance
Mixed reviews Controversial foreign policy Relations with other countries China relations Russia relations BRICS member United States relations BRICS relations pro-Africa stance |
| gptkbp:involved_in |
South African politics
anti-apartheid movement |
| gptkbp:is_a |
gptkb:activists
gptkb:Zuma_administration gptkb:political_leaders gptkb:Secretary_of_State controversial figure former political leader former leader former political prisoner political reform advocate Zuma administration leader Zuma family member Zuma political legacy former ANC leader former ANC president former deputy president former head of ANC political figure in South Africa |
| gptkbp:is_a_member_of |
gptkb:Umkhonto_we_Sizwe
gptkb:African_Union gptkb:South_African_Parliament |
| gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
numerous biographies
|
| gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of |
gptkb:Pan-Africanism
women's rights initiatives Zuma supporters Zuma loyalists |
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
Gupta family
|
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
gptkb:economic_policies
Public speeches personal conduct Western foreign policy Public remarks on various issues handling of HIV/ AIDS policies |
| gptkbp:is_debated_in |
gptkb:corruption
Ongoing legal issues |
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
gptkb:Zuma's_Spear_controversy
controversial presidency public speeches |
| gptkbp:is_married_to |
gptkb:Bongi_Ngema
|
| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
gptkb:Democratic_Alliance
gptkb:Cyril_Ramaphosa gptkb:Economic_Freedom_Fighters DA and EFF |
| gptkbp:is_related_to |
state capture allegations
|
| gptkbp:judicial_review |
Constitutional Court rulings
|
| gptkbp:key_player |
South African economic policy
|
| gptkbp:known_for |
gptkb:Economic_policies
gptkb:Presidency_of_South_Africa gptkb:economic_policies land reform initiatives Anti-apartheid activism Controversial presidency anti-apartheid activism controversial presidency economic challenges education reforms healthcare reforms Controversial leadership controversial leadership style State capture allegations Nkandla scandal foreign policy shifts Support for land reform state capture allegations Promotion of traditional leadership Zuma administration policies social unrest during presidency |
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Zulu
English Afrikaans |
| gptkbp:language_spoken |
gptkb:Zulu
English Afrikaans |
| gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:Divided_ANC
gptkb:political_divisions gptkb:social_unrest controversial presidency economic challenges Divided opinions Corruption scandals social justice movements calls for accountability divided public opinion increased political activism youth engagement in politics influence on future leaders influence on South African politics Mixed legacy economic inequality issues controversial public figure state capture inquiry ANC leadership struggles impact on ANC's reputation |
| gptkbp:legal_framework |
Conviction for contempt of court
Acquitted of some charges |
| gptkbp:legal_issue |
gptkb:court_cases
gptkb:deception Obstruction of justice Legal battles perjury tax evasion money laundering breach of trust conspiracy charges imprisonment Fraud charges Corruption charges fraud charges obstruction of justice misuse of public funds defamation charges racketeering charges Multiple court cases money laundering charges Money laundering charges Racketeering charges multiple court cases extortion charges contempt of court Tax evasion case State Capture Inquiry corruption trial terrorism charges bribery charges assault charges kidnapping charges treason charges war crimes charges rape allegations homicide charges human trafficking charges espionage charges theft charges crimes against humanity charges graft charges intimidation charges obstruction of justice charges |
| gptkbp:media_appearances |
Negative
|
| gptkbp:media_coverage |
Extensive media coverage
|
| gptkbp:member |
gptkb:African_National_Congress
|
| gptkbp:military_rank |
gptkb:Commander
|
| gptkbp:military_service |
gptkb:Umkhonto_we_Sizwe
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:South_African
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
JZ
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
gptkb:2010_FIFA_World_Cup
|
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:activists
gptkb:Politician gptkb:lawyer |
| gptkbp:offers_degree |
political science
|
| gptkbp:office |
gptkb:Indian_politician
|
| gptkbp:office_held |
gptkb:Indian_politician
|
| gptkbp:opponent |
Opposition parties
|
| gptkbp:parliamentary_support |
ANC majority
|
| gptkbp:partnership |
Controversial
|
| gptkbp:personal_life |
Married multiple times
|
| gptkbp:philanthropy |
Charitable contributions
|
| gptkbp:political_affiliation |
gptkb:African_National_Congress
|
| gptkbp:political_career |
gptkb:1990
gptkb:2018 1960s 1990s over 50 years Started in 1959 Started in ANC |
| gptkbp:political_ideology |
gptkb:social_democracy
African nationalism Social democracy |
| gptkbp:political_impact |
gptkb:Nelson_Mandela
Controversial ANC leadership Significant influence in ANC |
| gptkbp:political_party |
gptkb:African_National_Congress
ANC President |
| gptkbp:political_position |
gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
gptkb:Chairperson_of_the_ANC gptkb:2007_ANC_National_Conference gptkb:Leader_of_ANC gptkb:Indian_politician gptkb:Member_of_Parliament Deputy President of South Africa Deputy President of the African National Congress President of the ANC Member of the ANC National Executive Committee Chairperson of the African National Congress ANC Deputy President |
| gptkbp:political_resilience |
Survived multiple no-confidence votes
|
| gptkbp:political_scandals |
Nkandla scandal
|
| gptkbp:position_held |
gptkb:Indian_politician
|
| gptkbp:post_presidency_activities |
Engagement in public life
|
| gptkbp:post-presidency_activities |
Public appearances
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Thabo_Mbeki
gptkb:Kgalema_Motlanthe |
| gptkbp:president |
gptkb:2009
gptkb:2018 gptkb:South_Africa Political activities Legal battles Political commentary Public appearances February 14, 2018 May 9, 2009 Continued political involvement Support for ANC factions Continued influence in ANC |
| gptkbp:presidential_style |
Populist
|
| gptkbp:public_art |
Controversial
Controversial figure Polarizing figure Controversial leader |
| gptkbp:public_speaking |
gptkb:Public_speaker
Charismatic speaker |
| gptkbp:related_media |
Controversial media interactions
|
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Umkhonto_we_Sizwe
gptkb:ANC_Youth_League South African politics Post-apartheid South Africa |
| gptkbp:relationship_with_unions |
Supportive
|
| gptkbp:released_in |
gptkb:1990
|
| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Christianity
|
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Nkandla
gptkb:Union_Buildings Johannesburg, South Africa |
| gptkbp:resides_in |
gptkb:Nkandla
|
| gptkbp:resigned |
gptkb:Indian_politician
gptkb:Yes February 2018 2018-02-14 February 14, 2018 Pressure from ANC pressure from ANC President in 2018 |
| gptkbp:retirement_year |
February 14, 2018
|
| gptkbp:second_term_started_in |
gptkb:2014
|
| gptkbp:served_as |
gptkb:Indian_politician
Deputy President of South Africa Chairperson of the African National Congress |
| gptkbp:social_issues |
Land reform
|
| gptkbp:social_responsibility |
Mixed results
Focus on poverty alleviation |
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Nompumelelo_Ntuli
gptkb:Nkosazana_Dlamini-Zuma gptkb:Thobeka_Madiba_Zuma gptkb:Bongi_Ngema gptkb:Bongi_Ngema-Zuma |
| gptkbp:staff |
June 14, 2005
May 25, 1999 |
| gptkbp:start_date |
gptkb:Union_Buildings,_Pretoria
May 9, 2009 |
| gptkbp:succeeded_by |
gptkb:Cyril_Ramaphosa
gptkb:Kgalema_Motlanthe |
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Cyril_Ramaphosa
|
| gptkbp:support |
Working class
Rural voters certain communities Working-class supporters ANC factions |
| gptkbp:term_as_deputy_president |
1999-2005
|
| gptkbp:term_as_deputy_president_end |
2005-06-14
|
| gptkbp:term_as_deputy_president_start |
1999-06-17
|
| gptkbp:term_end |
gptkb:2017
present 2018-02-14 February 14, 2018 August 14, 2014 June 14, 2001 April 22, 2009 December 16, 2007 December 18, 2012 |
| gptkbp:term_start |
gptkb:1991
gptkb:2007 2009-05-09 May 9, 2009 December 18, 2007 May 6, 1999 May 14, 1999 December 16, 1997 |
| gptkbp:was_a_key_figure_in |
ANC leadership struggles
South African labor relations. |
| gptkbp:was_a_proponent_of |
African nationalism
land expropriation without compensation |
| gptkbp:was_deputy_president_of |
gptkb:South_Africa
|
| gptkbp:was_executed_by |
10 years
|
| gptkbp:was_involved_in |
gptkb:international_relations
social issues cultural initiatives peace negotiations social justice issues international diplomacy community development projects economic development initiatives anti-apartheid movement political scandals economic discussions youth empowerment initiatives land reform policies youth empowerment programs negotiations to end apartheid Nkandla scandal land reform discussions national unity efforts national dialogue initiatives state capture allegations various legal battles regional politics in Africa ANC leadership battles |
| gptkbp:website |
jacobzuma.org.za
|
| gptkbp:youth_programs |
Youth empowerment programs
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:African_National_Congress
gptkb:the_African_National_Congress gptkb:ANC_(African_National_Congress) gptkb:Pollsmoor_Prison gptkb:Thabo_Mbeki gptkb:ANC gptkb:Presidency_of_South_Africa gptkb:post-apartheid_South_Africa gptkb:Indian_politician |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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