US EditionJacob Zuma’s Party Sending Recruits to Russia: Training or Secret Shadow Army?
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Deputy Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla is accused of having recruited 17 men "under false pretexts" to send them to Russian soldiers' contingents. The South African Presidency announced the opening of an investigation on 6 November.
Suspected of having deceived some 20 men to send them to the Ukrainian front, Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, daughter of the former South African president Jacob Zuma, has been under investigation since Sunday.They were promised a training of bodyguards in Russia, they found themselves on the Ukrainian front of the Donbass alongside the Russian forces, "sold" as mercenaries. Revealed on 6 November by the South African government after appeals for the h…
Zuma's relative desperate for her children's safe return from Ukraine - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.
A close relative of former President Jacob Zuma, whose sons are among the 19 South African men trapped in Ukraine, wants those who recruited the men under false pretences to be prosecuted. Phumla Zuma says she’s desperate for the safe return of her three sons and five grandchildren. The fate of 17 South Africans trapped in war-torn Ukraine: Brig Athlenda Mathe This comes as Russia continues its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Nineteen South Afr…
Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, deputy of the Umkhonto we Sizwe party and daughter of former South African president Jacob Zuma, during his trial for terrorism, to the Supreme Court of Durban, South Africa, 10 November 2025. AP Did the party of former president Jacob Zuma, Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK), send men to fight on the Ukrainian front against their will? This is suggested by the older daughter of the former leader (2009-2018) who accuses one of her si…
Jacob Zuma’s party Sending Recruits to Russia: Training or Secret Shadow Army?
MK Sending Recruits to Russia: Training or Secret Shadow Army? A shocking revelation has emerged about MK’s recent activities. Young South Africans were reportedly sent to Russia under the pretense of bodyguard training. But leaked audio and eyewitness accounts suggest something far more alarming — these men were put through combat training and possibly […] The post Jacob Zuma’s party Sending Recruits to Russia: Training or Secret Shadow Army?…
Zuma’s Daughter Accused of Sending South African Men to Fight in Ukraine
South African police are investigating serious allegations that Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, daughter of former President Jacob Zuma, lured 17 men into joining Russia’s war in Ukraine under false pretences, according to DW Africa. Zuma-Sambudla is accused of recruiting the men by claiming they would be employed as bodyguards for her father’s uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) party. However, her stepsister, Nkosazana Bongamini Zuma-Mncube, alleges the group was i…
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