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Defiant Jacob Zuma quits Presidency

Jacob Zuma resigns as South Africa’s President. [Photo: Courtesy]

Jacob Zuma resigned as South Africa President Wednesday night, heeding to orders by the ruling African National Congress (ANC).

This news came as a shocker to many as Zuma had stayed put over the last few days amid pressure and turmoil from ANC.

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