Former president Jacob Zuma says he was removed before the end of his term because he suggested the creation of a Brics bank, a move he believed would change the lives of poor black people.

Addressing ANC supporters at a memorial for the late Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe, Zuma credited himself for suggesting the creation of the bank after SA joined Bric states Brazil, Russia, India and China...

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