President Jacob Zuma is the first polygamist leader this country has ever had, he married six times and has 22 children.His older children are focusing on their careers ranging from television production to working in the public sector.We take a look at who Zuma’s children are:Mziwoxolo Edward Zuma - 1977Born in 1977, Edward is the president’s eldest and the most vocal about the support for his father.His mother is Minah Shongwe, she never got married to Zuma.He is not a stranger to controversy. Edward was arrested and accused of raping a 17-year-old woman from University of Zululand in 2000. The charges were withdrawn allegedly after reaching an amicable solution with the girl.He also came under fire recently for publicly announcing that he supported King Goodwill Zwelithini's remarks that foreigners should be deported from South Africa.Mxolisi Saddy Zuma - 1980Tries by all means to stay out of media sight.He was born in 1980 in Mozambique by mother Kate Montsho who died in 2000 al...

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