Former President Jacob Zuma - who claims that death threats have been made against him and his children since his first appearance before the Zondo commission on Monday - still receives the protection services afforded all former heads of state.
When quizzed about whether Zuma would receive protection while a witness at the commission, at a press briefing following the budget vote debate for the Department of Justice on Tuesday, Director-General Vusi Madonsela said Zuma still received protection from the state, albeit not on the same scale as when he was head of state.
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