
南非总统雅各布·祖马在接受“常规体检”后出院,其所属政党表示。
South African President Jacob Zuma has been discharged from the hospital after undergoing “a routine medical checkup,” his party said.
祖马今年84岁,于10月6日入住东部城镇皮特马里茨堡的一家医院。他的健康状况引发了人们对他能否在11月4日举行的市政选举前开展竞选活动的质疑。
Zuma, 84, was admitted to the hospital in the eastern town of Pietermaritzburg on Oct. 6. The state of his health raised questions about the extent to which he would be able to campaign ahead of municipal elections scheduled for Nov. 4.
祖马的uMkhonto weSizwe党(简称MKP)在周六的一份声明中表示,他被诊断出疲劳,并被建议休息。他在医生的照顾下花了必要时间恢复,如今身体健康,已回家并恢复工作。
Zuma’s was diagnosed with fatigue and it was recommended that he rest, his uMkhonto weSizwe Party, or MKP, said in a statement on Saturday. He had taken the necessary time to recuperate under the care of his doctors, and was now healthy and had returned home and resumed work, it added.
祖马曾领导南非近九年,期间丑闻不断,2018年在面临弹劾威胁下被迫下台。
Zuma led South Africa for almost nine scandal-marred years, before being forced from office in 2018 under threat of impeachment.
此后他创建了MKP,该党在2024年全国大选中获得近15%的选票,排名第三。
He went on to found MKP, which finished third in the country’s 2024 general elections with almost 15% of the vote.