Zuma prohibited from seeking re-election as president: electoral commission

DURBAN, South Africa — It’s official, former president Jacob Zuma cannot be the president of the country after this year’s general elections because of his criminal record. This was clarified by the Independent Electoral Commission in its formal response to the Daily News on Tuesday. The electoral body cited Section 47(e) of the country’s Constitution, which bars anyone who was convicted and…

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