A category five storm ill have another update for you in twenty five minutes time after the stream which starts now. M for me ok so if african president jacob zuma political future is uncertain after days of negotiations between him and the countrys Ruling African National congress this comes more than a year before his second term is due to expire and today we discuss once there was a possible departure means for both the future of the a. N. C. And south africas political landscape. And youre now in the stream live on aljazeera and you too have a shortened you send us your questions and your comments i know you have a lot to say and we are trying to get it into the show. Social. Worker but it is. President zuma has been at the center of several scandal since he first took office back in two thousand and nine or he faces more than seven hundred charges linked to allegations of bribery and corruption zuma denies any wrongdoing and maintain support among a segment of the n c but his scan
Headlines the news continues here on aljazeera after the street station thanks so much above them. Facing realities growing up when did you realize that you were living in a special place the socalled secret city getting to the heart of the matter while activists to live in jail just because she expressed herself hear their story on talk to aljazeera at this time. Im femi oke a South African president jacob zuma political future is uncertain after days of negotiations between him and the countrys Ruling African National congress this comes more than a year before his second term is due to expire and today we discuss once it was possible departure means for both the future of the a. N. C. And south africas political landscape. And youre now in the stream live on aljazeera and we do have a shortened you send us your questions and your comments i know you have a lot to say and were trying to get it into the show. Social. Worker mr. President zuma has been at the center of several scandal
Here on al jazeera right after todays edition of the stream next. This is really an attack on itself is a lot of misunderstanding of what free speech is supposed to be about the context its hugely important setting the stage for a serious debate after front at this time on aljazeera. Im femi oke a South African president jacob zuma political future is uncertain after days of negotiations between him and the countrys Ruling African National congress this comes more than a year before his second term is due to expire and today we discuss what it was possible departure means for both the future of the a. N. C. And south africas political landscape. And youre now in the stream live on aljazeera and we do have a shortened you send us your questions and your comments i know you have a lot to say and were trying to get it into the show. Social. Worker minister. Cabinet. President zuma has been at the center of several scandal since he first took office back in two thousand and nine or he face
And their decision to force him to vacate office he had asked them for reasons for his transgressions but in the end the pressure it appears has proven too great he avoids of course a motion of no confidence plan for parliament on thursday at which it is likely he would have been voted out of office hes avoided that by resigning tonight and we can talk to our correspondent for media miller whos in our bureau in johannesburg listening to all of that for me the it seems for an awfully long time didnt it that he wasnt going to to resign that he was going to submit himself to the rule of the constitution as the supreme law of the land but in the end those extraordinary words i have decided to resign with immediate effect. John i think given the tone of jacob zuma as address it for his ninety percent of the time anyone could be forgiven to think that the president or what is it now the former president was going to stay on we know is a fight and thats really the stance he has taken ultimate
Prickly relations fast he stands accused of whitewashing the prolific holders of the holocaust bring you a special report. Whos footing the bill for diesel gains in germany it could be the tax cut and a last ditch attempts to avoid a diesel back. The crowds behind us are going wild are here at a premier for Robert Pattinson his new film damsel its a western with a twist or maybe to a miniature pony weve got all the details for you coming up on my. Im still gail welcome to the program. Turkish german journalist a danish usual has been freed after a year at a turkish prison but on the same day six turkish journalists have been jailed for their alleged involvement in a failed coup in twenty sixteen then if usually its free for now but hes also facing charges in turkey is accused of spreading terrorist propaganda and prosecutors are seeking a jail term of up to eighteen years for the time being that his supporters in germany and his family a celebration. Germanys foreign minister was the b