When was Jacob Zuma born?

Jacob Zuma was born on 1942-04-12.

What events was Jacob Zuma involved in?

left-wing nationalist political party in South Africa

What events was Jacob Zuma involved in?

state in southern Africa from 1910 to 1961, predecessor to the Republic of South Africa

What events was Jacob Zuma involved in?

Political party in South Africa, allied with the ANC

Jacob Zuma

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Born — Life — 1942-04-12
Jacob Zuma was born on 1942-04-12.
Joined African National Congress — Politics — 1959-01-01
left-wing nationalist political party in South Africa
Became a citizen of Union of South Africa — Identity — 1961-01-01
state in southern Africa from 1910 to 1961, predecessor to the Republic of South Africa
Joined South African Communist Party — Politics — 1963-01-01
Political party in South Africa, allied with the ANC
Married Gertrude Sizakele Khumalo — Family — 1973-01-01
politician
Married Kate Mantsho — Family — 1976-01-01
Jacob Zuma married Kate Mantsho.
Married Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma — Family — 1982-01-01
South African politician
Joined South African Communist Party — Politics — 1990-01-01
Political party in South Africa, allied with the ANC
Marriage to Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma ended — Family — 1998-01-01
South African politician
Began serving as vice president — Career — 1999-06-14
officer in government, business or educational institutions
Stopped serving as vice president — Career — 2005-06-14
officer in government, business or educational institutions
Married Nompumelelo Ntuli Zuma — Family — 2008-01-01
politician
Began serving as President of South Africa — Career — 2009-05-09
South Africa's head of state and head of government
Led the government of South Africa — Politics — 2009-05-09
country in southern Africa
Married Tobeka Madiba — Family — 2010-01-01
South African politician
Began serving as member of the National Assembly of South Africa — Career — 2014-05-21
member of the National Assembly of the Parliament of South Africa
Stopped serving as President of South Africa — Career — 2018-02-14
South Africa's head of state and head of government
Led the government of South Africa — Politics — 2018-02-14
country in southern Africa
Joined African National Congress — Politics — 2024-01-01
left-wing nationalist political party in South Africa
Joined uMkhonto we Sizwe — Politics — 2024-01-01
South African political party created December 2023