Biography
Duduzane Zuma (born 20 May 1982) is a businessman from South Africa.
He became famous for many controversial reasons.
He is also famous in the country for being the son of former South African President, Jacob Zuma.
He has been embroiled in several controversies, the most recent of which almost landed him in prison.
Duduzane Zuma is his father’s most famous song. He is Jacob Zuma’s most famous son and a divisive figure in South Africa.
South African businessman
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| Full name: | Duduzane Zuma |
| Born: | May 20, 1982 (age 42) |
| Place of birth: | Maputo, Mozambique |
| Nationality: | South Africa |
| Parents: | Jacob Zuma and Kate Mantsho |
| Height: | 1.78 minutes |
| Siblings: | Thuthukile Zuma, Gugulethu Zuma-Ncube, Msholozi Zuma, Edward Zuma, Phumzile Zuma, Duduzile Zuma, Nhlakanipho Vusi Zuma, Mxolisi Zuma, Thandisiwe Zuma, Sinqobile Zuma, Thuli Zuma, Sinqumo Zuma |
| Girlfriend • Wife: | Shanice Co |
| Job: | Investor • Director |
| Net worth: | $350,000-$500,000 |
Early life
Duduzane Zuma was born on 20 May 1982 and he was born in Maputo, Mozambique.
Duduzane Zuma is 39 years old. He is the son of Jacob Zuma and Kate Mantsho.
He is the second son in the family.
Sadly, he lost his mother, Kate Mantsho Zuma, in 2000; she reportedly committed suicide when he was just sixteen (16).
According to some stories, she died of an overdose of anti-malarial drugs and sleeping pills.
Jacob Zuma and his mother have five (5) children together. Mxolisi Saady Zuma, Duduzile Zuma (his twin brother), Phumzile Zuma, and the late Nhlakanipho Vusi Zuma are his siblings. His biological siblings are Thuthukile Zuma, Gugulethu Zuma-Ncube, Msholozi Zuma, Edward Zuma, Phumzile Zuma, Duduzile Zuma, Nhlakanipho Vusi Zuma, Mxolisi Zuma, Thandisiwe Zuma, Sinqobile Zuma, Thuli Zuma and Sinqumo Zuma.
In 2018, he lost his brother Vusi to Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).
Duduzane Zuma’s stepmother gave him eighteen (18) more siblings. He is Jacob Zuma’s favourite child.
Education
Pretoria Boys’ High School is where Duduzane Zuma completed his secondary education.
After graduating from high school, he continued his studies at the Nelson Mandela University of Information and Communication Technology.
Duduzane Zuma pursued an academic certificate in Information Technology at a tertiary institution.
Career
Finding a job after completing university was not too difficult for Duduzane Zuma. On the contrary, his father’s connections and status made things a little easier for him.
According to sources from 2016, Jacob Zuma claimed that the national company Guptas Group assisted Duduzane Zuma in his search for an internship.
Duduzane Zuma had to start working as an IT intern for the Guptas’ Enterprises, and by 2008 he had accumulated and invested enough shares to become a Director of Mabengela Investments.
Duduzane Zuma rose to become a director of various companies in the following years. He assumed responsibilities at JIC Mining, Sahara Computers and Island Sites Investments 255. He also acquired stakes in several other mining and media entities.
Personal life
Duduzane Zuma married Shanice Stork in May 2015. The couple got married at the Fairmont Hotel in Zimbali in a beautiful ceremony.
A regular wedding ceremony takes place after the White Wedding. The wedding ceremony takes place in Nkandla, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, at Jacob Zuma’s residence.
Social media
Duduzane Zuma is active on Instagram and has over 100,000 followers. You can find him online @DuduzaneZuma.
Net worth
The son of former South African president Duduzane Zuma is estimated to have a net worth of $350,000 – $500,000.
