Notations On Our World (Special Edition): On Removing South African President Zuma not about regime change: Opposition parties

South Africa is in a state of flux in the aftermath of the removal of the Finance Minister and his Deputy.   The South African Rand has dropped 11%  and South Africa's Sovereign debt was downgraded to junk status.    This is as Opposition leaders united in their agitation to remove President Zuma From Office as noted by Polity & other key developments underscoring the profound fissures at the highest level of Government including the Deputy President: 


Removing President Zuma not about regime change: Opposition parties: South Africa’s opposition parties would embark on a national march to the Union Buildings next week as part of their ongoing efforts to remove President Jacob Zuma from power. Leaders of the Democratic Alliance (DA), the United Democratic Movement (UDM), Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP), African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP), Congress of the People (Cope) and the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) held a meeting in Johannesburg.

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