South Africa’s scandal-hit ex-president Jacob Zuma has made a surprise comeback by running in May’s elections against his former party, the ruling African National Congress (ANC).
Zuma, the fourth president of democratic South Africa between 2009 and 2018, was forced from office under a slew of graft allegations.
He is still facing trial on corruption charges.
In 2021, he was briefly jailed for contempt of court after refusing to appear before a corruption inquiry.
Sentenced to 15 months, Jacob Zuma spent only two months behind bars.
He was released initially for health…
