The cartoon depicts the black woman being held down by three figures representing, among others, state institutions and cronies. A figure resembling President Jacob Zuma is walking away from the ...

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South Africa's governing ANC has expressed its "disgust" at a cartoon of President Jacob Zuma as a penis. The cartoon, by prominent artist Jonathan Shapiro, known as Zapiro, also features a poem ...

December 2010 - Zuma files a $700,000 defamation lawsuit over a 2008 political cartoon which portrays him raping a female figure symbolizing justice. March 20, 2012 - The Supreme Court of Appeal ...