Former president Jacob Zuma’s brother Michael Zuma passed away on Sunday morning.
DURBAN: Michael Zuma, a brother of former president Jacob Zuma and a senior member of the Zuma family in Nkandla, has passed away.
His passing comes as his brother Jacob Zuma is languishing inside an Estcourt prison, for contempt of court, and it has attracted outpouring grief from ANC members who are close to Zuma, and other sympathetic members of the South African community. The spokesperson of the Jacob Zuma Foundation Mzwanele Manyi said, as the foundation, they were not aware of the bereavement, but they would get in touch with the family.
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