Jacob Zuma has resigned as President of South Africa with immediate effect, state television announced Wednesday night. Zuma, 75, has led South Africa since 2009. His resignation came a day after he was rejected by his party, the African National Congress, on corruption allegations and his connection to the Gupta family in South Africa. The party also gave Zuma until Wednesday night to resign or a vote of no confidence motion would be brought against him on Thursday to remove him from office. Zuma is likely to be succeeded by…
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