Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma
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| ubulili | owesilisa  |
|---|---|
| country of citizenship | IRiphabliki yaseNingizimu Afrika, Umbuso waseNingizimu Afrika |
| name in native language | Jacob Zuma |
| birth name | Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma |
| given name | Jacob |
| family name | Zuma |
| usuku lokuzalwa | 12 uMbasa 1942 |
| place of birth | Inkandla |
| languages spoken, written or signed | IsiNgisi, IsiZulu |
| place of detention | I-Robben Island |
| convicted of | Deviance |
| occupation | usombusazwe, minister |
| position held | Umongameli waseNingizimu Afrika, vice president, member of the National Assembly of South Africa |
| affiliation string | The Presidency of South Africa |
| member of political party | African National Congress, South African Communist Party, uMkhonto we Sizwe |
| candidacy in election | 2009 South African general election, 2009 South African presidential election |
| religion or worldview | Protestantism |
| participant in | World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2014, World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2013, World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2015, World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2016, World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2017 |
| member of | UMkhonto weSizwe |
| owner of | Ikhaya laseNkandla |
| significant event | Panama Papers |
| award received | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, Order of José Martí, Order of the Eagle of Zambia, Order of the Republic of Serbia, Order of King Abdulaziz al Saud |
| described at URL | https://www.pa.org.za/person/jacob-gedleyihlekisa-zuma/ |
UJacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma, owazalwa ngomhlaka-12 kuNhlaba 1942 ungusopolitiki waseNingizimu Afrika owayengumongameli wesine waseNingizimu Afrika kusukela ngo-2009 kuya ku-2018. Uphinde abizwe ngamagama akhe okuqala JZ namagama omndeni UNxamalala noMsholozi. UZuma wayengumshisekeli omelene Ubandlululo, ilungu le-UMkhonto weSizwe, futhi wayengumongameli we-I-African National Congress (ANC) kusukela ngo-2007 kuya ku-2017. Uphinde abe ngumkhwenyana wenkosi yase-ISwatini, UMswati III, kusukela ngo-2024.
UZuma wazalelwa esifundeni sasemaphandleni saseNkandla, manje esiyingxenye yesifundazwe saKwaZulu-Natal futhi esikhungweni sokusekela uZuma. Wajoyina i-ANC eneminyaka engu-17 ngo-1959 futhi wachitha iminyaka eyishumi Ijele LaseRobben Island njengesiboshwa sezombusazwe. Waya ekudingisweni ngo-1975 futhi ekugcineni wamiswa njengenhloko yomnyango wobuhloli we-ANC. Ngemva kokuba i-ANC ingavinjelwe ngo-1990, ngokushesha wakhuphuka ebuholini bezwe futhi waba yiphini likanobhala jikelele ngo-1991, usihlalo kazwelonke ngo-1994, nephini likamongameli ngo-1997. Wayeyiphini likamongameli waseNingizimu Afrika kusukela ngo-1999 kuya ku-2005 ngaphansi kukaMongameli UThabo Mbeki, owalandela UNelson Mandela. UMbeki waxosha uZuma ngo-14 kuNhlangulane 2005 ngemuva kokuba umeluleki wezezimali kaZuma, UShabir Shaik, egwetshwe ngecala lokukhokha inkhohlakalo kuZuma maqondana ne-Arms Deal. UZuma bamangalelwe ngenkohlakalo futhi wakhululwa namacala okudlwengula ecaleni lika-2006 elaziwa kakhulu. Wakwazi ukugcina ukusekelwa komfelandawonye wangakwesobunxele ngaphakathi kwe-ANC, okwamvumela ukuba asuse uMbeki njengomongameli we-ANC ngoZibandlela 2007 engqungqutheleni yokukhetha ye-ANC ePolokwane.
Unabafowabo abathathu - uMichael, uJoseph, noKhanya - futhi o unodadewabo oyedwa - uVelephi. UMichael Zuma wayeqashwe yi-Yenza Property Services, inkampani yokwakha, futhi ngo-2011 wavuma ukuthi wasebenzisa isimo sikahulumeni somfowabo omdala uJacob ukuze athole inkontileka kahulumeni yenkampani ngokushintshanisa ngendawo yokuhlala eNkandla.