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List of Jacob Zuma's 22 children
24 Nov 2015 at 05:14hrs | Views
Jacob Zuma truly is the father of a nation. A busy man, he has fathered at least 22 children, all of whom he loves dearly, he's said. Here's a round-up of his offspring.
1. Mziwoxolo Edward Zuma (son)
Mother: Minah Shongwe
Born: 1977
Zuma's oldest son and also perhaps the most controversial one, Edward started law studies at the University of Zululand.
2. Mxolisi (Saady) Zuma (son)
Mother: Kate Mantsho
Born: 1980
3. Msholozi Zuma (daughter)
Mother: Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma
Born: 1982
4. Duduzane (Zane) Zuma (son, twin)
Mother: Kate Mantsho
Born: 1984
5. Duduzile (Dudu) Zuma (daughter, twin)
Mother: Kate Mantsho
Born: 1984
6. Gugulethu (Gugu) Zuma (daughter)
Mother: Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma
Born: 1985
7. Nokuthula (Thuli) Nomaqhawe Zuma (daughter)
Mother: Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma
Born: 1987
Nokuthula Thuli Nomaqhawe Zuma
8. Thuthukile (Thuthu) Xolile Nomonde Zuma (daughter)
Mother: Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma
Born: 28 April 1989
Thuthu Zuma
9. Phumzile Zuma (daughter)
Mother: Kate Mantsho
Born: 1989
10. Nhlakanipho Vusi Zuma (son)
Mother: Kate Mantsho
Born: 1993
Nhlakanipho Vusi Zuma
11. Name? (daughter)
Mother: Priscilla Nonkwaleko Mhlongo
Born: 18 January 1998
12. Name? (daughter)
Mother: Priscilla Nonkwaleko Mhlongo
Born: 19 September 2002
13. Thandisiwe Zuma (daughter)
Mother: Nompumelelo (MaNtuli) Ntuli
Born: 1 January? 2002
14. Sinqobile Zuma (daughter)
Mother: Nompumelelo (MaNtuli) Ntuli
Born: 1 February 2006
15. Sinqumo Zuma (son)
Mother: Gloria Bongekile Ngema
Born: 2006
16 & 17. Names? (son & daughter twins)
Mother: Johannesburg woman
Born: ?
18. Name? (gender?)
Mother: Thobeka Stacie Madiba (Mabhija).
Born: October 2007
19. Bridget? (daughter)
Mother: Johannesburg woman, but currently lives with wife Thobeka Madiba (Mabhija).
Born: ?
20. Thandekile Matina Zuma (daughter)
Mother: Sonono Khoza, daughter of Irvin Khoza
Born: 8 October 2009
21. Manqoba Kholwani Zuma (son)
Mother: Nompumelelo (MaNtuli) Ntuli
Born: August 2010
22. Jabulile? (daughter)
Mother: woman from Richards Bay
Born: ?
1. Mziwoxolo Edward Zuma (son)
Mother: Minah Shongwe
Born: 1977
Zuma's oldest son and also perhaps the most controversial one, Edward started law studies at the University of Zululand.
2. Mxolisi (Saady) Zuma (son)
Mother: Kate Mantsho
Born: 1980
3. Msholozi Zuma (daughter)
Mother: Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma
Born: 1982
4. Duduzane (Zane) Zuma (son, twin)
Mother: Kate Mantsho
Born: 1984
5. Duduzile (Dudu) Zuma (daughter, twin)
Mother: Kate Mantsho
Born: 1984
6. Gugulethu (Gugu) Zuma (daughter)
Mother: Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma
Born: 1985
7. Nokuthula (Thuli) Nomaqhawe Zuma (daughter)
Mother: Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma
Born: 1987
Nokuthula Thuli Nomaqhawe Zuma
8. Thuthukile (Thuthu) Xolile Nomonde Zuma (daughter)
Mother: Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma
Born: 28 April 1989
Thuthu Zuma
9. Phumzile Zuma (daughter)
Mother: Kate Mantsho
Born: 1989
10. Nhlakanipho Vusi Zuma (son)
Mother: Kate Mantsho
Born: 1993
Nhlakanipho Vusi Zuma
11. Name? (daughter)
Mother: Priscilla Nonkwaleko Mhlongo
Born: 18 January 1998
12. Name? (daughter)
Mother: Priscilla Nonkwaleko Mhlongo
Born: 19 September 2002
13. Thandisiwe Zuma (daughter)
Mother: Nompumelelo (MaNtuli) Ntuli
Born: 1 January? 2002
14. Sinqobile Zuma (daughter)
Mother: Nompumelelo (MaNtuli) Ntuli
Born: 1 February 2006
15. Sinqumo Zuma (son)
Mother: Gloria Bongekile Ngema
Born: 2006
16 & 17. Names? (son & daughter twins)
Mother: Johannesburg woman
Born: ?
18. Name? (gender?)
Mother: Thobeka Stacie Madiba (Mabhija).
Born: October 2007
19. Bridget? (daughter)
Mother: Johannesburg woman, but currently lives with wife Thobeka Madiba (Mabhija).
Born: ?
20. Thandekile Matina Zuma (daughter)
Mother: Sonono Khoza, daughter of Irvin Khoza
Born: 8 October 2009
21. Manqoba Kholwani Zuma (son)
Mother: Nompumelelo (MaNtuli) Ntuli
Born: August 2010
22. Jabulile? (daughter)
Mother: woman from Richards Bay
Born: ?
Source - parent24