Elected, accused of corruption - fired, accused of rape - acquitted, elected president, accused of corruption again - denied again, ousted, imprisoned for contempt of court - freed, barred from becoming an MP.
South Africa's Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has rejected a request to remove former President Jacob Zuma as the leader of the newly formed Umkhonto weSizwe (MK) party arguing it does not interfere with political parties' internal affairs.
The removal of former president Jacob Zuma as a candidate for uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) party will be legally challenged after the party filed papers at the Electoral Court.
