{"id":90389,"date":"2017-05-04T16:46:26","date_gmt":"2017-05-04T14:46:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/?p=90389"},"modified":"2017-05-04T16:46:26","modified_gmt":"2017-05-04T14:46:26","slug":"south-african-court-orders-zuma-to-provide-reasons-for-firing-gordhan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/?p=90389","title":{"rendered":"South African court orders Zuma to provide reasons for firing Gordhan"},"content":{"rendered":"

South Africa’s High Court on Thursday ordered President Jacob Zuma to provide reasons for his decision last month to fire finance minister Pravin Gordhan in a cabinet reshuffle that led to sovereign debt downgrades, eNCA television said.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

The opposition Democratic Alliance had filed the court application to compel Zuma to give his reasons for the reshuffle, which triggered large street protests against the president and led to more calls for his resignation.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

South Africa’s High Court on Thursday ordered President Jacob Zuma to provide reasons for his decision last month to fire finance minister Pravin Gordhan in a cabinet reshuffle that led to sovereign debt downgrades, eNCA television said. The opposition Democratic Alliance had filed the court application to compel Zuma to give his reasons for the …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":90390,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-90389","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-te-public"],"yoast_head":"\nSouth African court orders Zuma to provide reasons for firing Gordhan - Arab Telegraph<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/?p=90389\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"ar_AR\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"South African court orders Zuma to provide reasons for firing Gordhan - Arab Telegraph\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"South Africa’s High Court on Thursday ordered President Jacob Zuma to provide reasons for his decision last month to fire finance minister Pravin Gordhan in a cabinet reshuffle that led to sovereign debt downgrades, eNCA television said. The opposition Democratic Alliance had filed the court application to compel Zuma to give his reasons for the …\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/?p=90389\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Arab Telegraph\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/aliarabtelegraphhttps:\/\/m.facebook.com\/ali.aed2https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/aliarabtelegraph:\/\/www.facebook.com\/https:\/\/www.google.com\/?hl=ar\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:author\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/aliarabtelegraphhttps:\/\/m.facebook.com\/ali.aed2https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/aliarabtelegraph:\/\/www.facebook.com\/https:\/\/www.google.com\/?hl=ar\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2017-05-04T14:46:26+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/download-25.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"450\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"310\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Arab Telegraph\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@https:\/\/twitter.com\/aligazette\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@aligazette\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"\u0643\u064f\u062a\u0628 \u0628\u0648\u0627\u0633\u0637\u0629\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Arab Telegraph\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.arabtelegraph.com\\\/?p=90389#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.arabtelegraph.com\\\/?p=90389\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Arab Telegraph\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.arabtelegraph.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/b796bd29af18bedbb5ec003a20ada50d\"},\"headline\":\"South African court orders Zuma to provide reasons for firing Gordhan\",\"datePublished\":\"2017-05-04T14:46:26+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.arabtelegraph.com\\\/?p=90389\"},\"wordCount\":85,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.arabtelegraph.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/b796bd29af18bedbb5ec003a20ada50d\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.arabtelegraph.com\\\/?p=90389#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.arabtelegraph.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/05\\\/download-25.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"PUBLIC\"],\"inLanguage\":\"ar\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.arabtelegraph.com\\\/?p=90389#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.arabtelegraph.com\\\/?p=90389\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.arabtelegraph.com\\\/?p=90389\",\"name\":\"South African court orders Zuma to provide reasons for firing Gordhan - Arab Telegraph\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.arabtelegraph.com\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.arabtelegraph.com\\\/?p=90389#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.arabtelegraph.com\\\/?p=90389#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.arabtelegraph.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/05\\\/download-25.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2017-05-04T14:46:26+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.arabtelegraph.com\\\/?p=90389#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"ar\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.arabtelegraph.com\\\/?p=90389\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"ar\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.arabtelegraph.com\\\/?p=90389#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.arabtelegraph.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/05\\\/download-25.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.arabtelegraph.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/05\\\/download-25.jpg\",\"width\":450,\"height\":310,\"caption\":\"South Africa's Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan speaks to President Jacob Zuma (R) during closing remarks during the 5th BRICS Summit in Durban\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.arabtelegraph.com\\\/?p=90389#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"\u0627\u0644\u0631\u0626\u064a\u0633\u064a\u0629\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.arabtelegraph.com\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"South African court orders Zuma to provide reasons for firing Gordhan\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.arabtelegraph.com\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.arabtelegraph.com\\\/\",\"name\":\"\u0639\u0631\u0628 \u062a\u0644\u064a\u062c\u0631\u0627\u0641\",\"description\":\"\u0623\u062e\u0628\u0627\u0631...\u0645\u0646 \u062e\u0644\u0641 \u0627\u0644\u0623\u0633\u0648\u0627\u0631\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.arabtelegraph.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/b796bd29af18bedbb5ec003a20ada50d\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.arabtelegraph.com\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"ar\"},{\"@type\":[\"Person\",\"Organization\"],\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.arabtelegraph.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/b796bd29af18bedbb5ec003a20ada50d\",\"name\":\"Arab Telegraph\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"ar\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.arabtelegraph.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/11\\\/\u0644\u0648\u062c\u0648-\u0639\u0631\u0628-\u062a\u0644\u064a\u062c\u0631\u0627\u0641-1-1.jpg\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.arabtelegraph.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/11\\\/\u0644\u0648\u062c\u0648-\u0639\u0631\u0628-\u062a\u0644\u064a\u062c\u0631\u0627\u0641-1-1.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.arabtelegraph.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/11\\\/\u0644\u0648\u062c\u0648-\u0639\u0631\u0628-\u062a\u0644\u064a\u062c\u0631\u0627\u0641-1-1.jpg\",\"width\":300,\"height\":150,\"caption\":\"Arab Telegraph\"},\"logo\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.arabtelegraph.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/11\\\/\u0644\u0648\u062c\u0648-\u0639\u0631\u0628-\u062a\u0644\u064a\u062c\u0631\u0627\u0641-1-1.jpg\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.arabtelegraph.com\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/aliarabtelegraphhttps:\\\/\\\/m.facebook.com\\\/ali.aed2https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/aliarabtelegraph:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/https:\\\/\\\/www.google.com\\\/?hl=ar\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.instagram.com\\\/arabtelegraph\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.google.com.sa\\\/?hl=ar\",\"https:\\\/\\\/x.com\\\/https:\\\/\\\/twitter.com\\\/aligazette\"],\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.arabtelegraph.com\\\/?author=3\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"South African court orders Zuma to provide reasons for firing Gordhan - Arab Telegraph","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/?p=90389","og_locale":"ar_AR","og_type":"article","og_title":"South African court orders Zuma to provide reasons for firing Gordhan - Arab Telegraph","og_description":"South Africa’s High Court on Thursday ordered President Jacob Zuma to provide reasons for his decision last month to fire finance minister Pravin Gordhan in a cabinet reshuffle that led to sovereign debt downgrades, eNCA television said. The opposition Democratic Alliance had filed the court application to compel Zuma to give his reasons for the …","og_url":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/?p=90389","og_site_name":"Arab Telegraph","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/aliarabtelegraphhttps:\/\/m.facebook.com\/ali.aed2https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/aliarabtelegraph:\/\/www.facebook.com\/https:\/\/www.google.com\/?hl=ar\/","article_author":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/aliarabtelegraphhttps:\/\/m.facebook.com\/ali.aed2https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/aliarabtelegraph:\/\/www.facebook.com\/https:\/\/www.google.com\/?hl=ar\/","article_published_time":"2017-05-04T14:46:26+00:00","og_image":[{"width":450,"height":310,"url":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/download-25.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Arab Telegraph","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@https:\/\/twitter.com\/aligazette","twitter_site":"@aligazette","twitter_misc":{"\u0643\u064f\u062a\u0628 \u0628\u0648\u0627\u0633\u0637\u0629":"Arab Telegraph"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/?p=90389#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/?p=90389"},"author":{"name":"Arab Telegraph","@id":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/#\/schema\/person\/b796bd29af18bedbb5ec003a20ada50d"},"headline":"South African court orders Zuma to provide reasons for firing Gordhan","datePublished":"2017-05-04T14:46:26+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/?p=90389"},"wordCount":85,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/#\/schema\/person\/b796bd29af18bedbb5ec003a20ada50d"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/?p=90389#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/download-25.jpg","articleSection":["PUBLIC"],"inLanguage":"ar","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/?p=90389#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/?p=90389","url":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/?p=90389","name":"South African court orders Zuma to provide reasons for firing Gordhan - Arab Telegraph","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/?p=90389#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/?p=90389#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/download-25.jpg","datePublished":"2017-05-04T14:46:26+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/?p=90389#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"ar","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/?p=90389"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"ar","@id":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/?p=90389#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/download-25.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/download-25.jpg","width":450,"height":310,"caption":"South Africa's Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan speaks to President Jacob Zuma (R) during closing remarks during the 5th BRICS Summit in Durban"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/?p=90389#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"\u0627\u0644\u0631\u0626\u064a\u0633\u064a\u0629","item":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"South African court orders Zuma to provide reasons for firing Gordhan"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/","name":"\u0639\u0631\u0628 \u062a\u0644\u064a\u062c\u0631\u0627\u0641","description":"\u0623\u062e\u0628\u0627\u0631...\u0645\u0646 \u062e\u0644\u0641 \u0627\u0644\u0623\u0633\u0648\u0627\u0631","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/#\/schema\/person\/b796bd29af18bedbb5ec003a20ada50d"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"ar"},{"@type":["Person","Organization"],"@id":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/#\/schema\/person\/b796bd29af18bedbb5ec003a20ada50d","name":"Arab Telegraph","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"ar","@id":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/\u0644\u0648\u062c\u0648-\u0639\u0631\u0628-\u062a\u0644\u064a\u062c\u0631\u0627\u0641-1-1.jpg","url":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/\u0644\u0648\u062c\u0648-\u0639\u0631\u0628-\u062a\u0644\u064a\u062c\u0631\u0627\u0641-1-1.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/\u0644\u0648\u062c\u0648-\u0639\u0631\u0628-\u062a\u0644\u064a\u062c\u0631\u0627\u0641-1-1.jpg","width":300,"height":150,"caption":"Arab Telegraph"},"logo":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/\u0644\u0648\u062c\u0648-\u0639\u0631\u0628-\u062a\u0644\u064a\u062c\u0631\u0627\u0641-1-1.jpg"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com","https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/aliarabtelegraphhttps:\/\/m.facebook.com\/ali.aed2https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/aliarabtelegraph:\/\/www.facebook.com\/https:\/\/www.google.com\/?hl=ar\/","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/arabtelegraph\/","https:\/\/www.google.com.sa\/?hl=ar","https:\/\/x.com\/https:\/\/twitter.com\/aligazette"],"url":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/?author=3"}]}},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/download-25.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=90389"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90389\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":90391,"href":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90389\/revisions\/90391"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/90390"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=90389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=90389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=90389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}