South African President grants Zuma medical parole South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said he welcomes the decision to release former President Jacob Zuma on medical parole and hopes he gets well soon. President Ramaphosa disclosed this during his concluding remarks at a national executive committee meeting of the governing African National Congress (ANC). READ ALSO: Jacob Zuma hospitalised  READ ALSO: Zuma surrenders to police to begin sentence "We welcome this. We’ve heard that he is not well and we’d like to wish him quick recovery as he’s restored back to his home to be...