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South Africa: Ramaphosa to Study the Merits of DA's Court Challenge to Zuma's Legal Fees
News24Wire, 23 March 2018
President Cyril Ramaphosa is to study the merits of the DA's court challenge to the state's payment of former president Jacob Zuma's legal fees. Only then will he decide if he will… Read more »
Zuma's Legal Fees - Will South Africans Foot the Bill?
Following questions from opposition parties, President Cyril Ramaphosa has clarified that the presidency will continue to pay the legal fees of former president Jacob Zuma based on a 2006 agreement, unless a court reviews the arrangement and sets it aside. Zuma faces corruption and racketeering charges, among others, and over U.S.$1 million of taxpayers' money has already been spent.
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South Africa: Presidency Will Continue to Pay Zuma's Legal Fees As Agreed - Ramaphosa
News24Wire, 22 March 2018
The Presidency will continue to pay the legal fees of former president Jacob Zuma based on a 2006 agreement, unless a court reviews the arrangement and sets it aside. Read more »
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South Africa: Opposition DA Wants Review of Zuma's Legal Fee Payments
News24Wire, 22 March 2018
The DA will now approach the courts to seek a declaratory order that payment of all the legal fees for former president Jacob Zuma's court woes be declared unlawful, said the… Read more »
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National Prosecuting Authority boss Shaun Abrahams has announced in a media briefing that 16 criminal charges that relate to a R30-billion government arms deal in the late 1990s ... Read more »
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President Jacob Zuma spent R15,3 million on legal fees during his nine-year so-called "spy tapes" challenge. Leader of the opposition Democratic Alliance Mmusi Maimane has ... Read more »
