In a statement issued yesterday, the Jacob G Zuma Foundation said the former statesman strongly rejected ‘the notion that the ANC, under the leadership of President Cyril Ramaphosa, has the authority to expel him from the movement to which he has dedicated his life’.

The Jacob Zuma Foundation confirmed that Zuma will consider his legal options after the ANC upheld its decision to expel him, but Mzansi thinks he should give up.

JG Zuma Foundation spokesperson Mzwanele Manyi weighs in on the ANC's decision to expel former president Jacob Zuma from the party. He says it's bizarre for the ANC to take three weeks to announce a predetermined decision. He adds that it's a way to divert attention from the… pic.twitter.com/ATLbiIrlHU

The Jacob Zuma foundation says it rejects the notion that the ANC has the authority to expel former president Jacob Zuma from the movement. The African National Congress Disciplinary Committee upheld the expulsion of Zuma.

Jacob Zuma was expelled from the ANC in July this year after he was found guilty of bringing the organisation into disrepute by forming and campaigning for another political organisation.

Former President Jacob Zuma is no longer a member of the African National Congress (ANC). He was officially expelled from the ANC on Friday. This follows the party’s national disciplinary committee of appeal’s decision upholding his earlier expulsion for endorsing and leading the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) party.

The African National Congress National Disciplinary Committee of Appeal upheld the decision of the National Disciplinary Committee to expel Jacob Zuma from the ANC.