South Africa recalls its High Commissioner to India for

The South African Government has recalled its High Commissioner to India, Anil Sooklal, for "further consultations" after reports of his association with former president Jacob Zuma and Indian-origin businessman Ajay Gupta recently surfaced. Addressing a press conference on Wednesday, South African Foreign Minister Ronald Lamola confirmed that Sooklal had been called back to headquarters for "further consultations" and that the government was working on a new framework governing protocol and diplomatic support provided to former presidents and deputy presidents during international travel. "An update on High Commissioner to India, High Commi…