South Africa: ANC Western Cape Secretary 'Relieved' After Court Discharges Him of Assault

The ANC's Western Cape secretary Faiez Jacobs was on Tuesday found not guilty of assaulting his policy co-ordinator Wesley Seale.

He had asked the Cape Town Magistrate's Court to discharge him, arguing that the State had no basis to convict him.

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