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A blunder by Jacob Zuma that gave South Africa three finance ministers in five days has put the president's credentials on the line, with some senior ruling party figures, the opposition and ordinary people calling for his head.
Zuma's flip-flop was seen as a sign that he has lost control after he named the respected Pravin Gordhan as finance minister late on Sunday, in a stunning U-turn after the sacking last Wednesday of Nhlanhla Nene, who was replaced by David van Rooyen, a relatively unknown lawmaker.
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