Mbeki fires deputy over corruption scandal
Move sends message that graft not tolerated
NATURE'S VALLEY, South Africa -- President Thabo Mbeki yesterday fired his deputy president, Jacob Zuma, in a corruption scandal, delivering a pointed message to South Africans as well as foreign donors and investors that Africa must no longer tolerate graft. (Full article: 830 words)
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