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South Africa: DA Wants Zuma to Repay R15m Legal Bill
News24Wire, 14 March 2018
The DA says the more than R15m of public funds that former president Jacob Zuma spent on his "legal shenanigans" should be recovered from him. Read more »
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South Africa: Zuma Will Pay His Legal Fees If Court Orders It - Ramaphosa
News24Wire, 14 March 2018
Former president Jacob Zuma will pay his legal fees from his own pocket if the courts rule he had acted in his personal capacity, President Cyril Ramaphosa has told Parliament. Read more »
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South Africa: Zuma Spent U.S.$1,3 Million in Court On Spy Tapes Saga - State Attorney
News24Wire, 13 March 2018
President Jacob Zuma spent R15.3m on legal fees during his nine-year so-called "spy tapes" challenge, according to a letter by the state attorney on Tuesday. Read more »
Opposition Wants Zuma to Repay Millions Spent on Spy Tapes Saga
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 confirmed that he received a letter from the state attorney's office confirming the amount. Maimane said Zuma was now liable to pay back the money, because the spy tapes case was against him in his personal capacity.
President Jacob Zuma at the Extended Cabinet Meeting (Lekgotla) taking place from today, 31 January to 02 February 2018 at the Sefako M. Makgatho Presidential Guesthouse, in Pretoria.
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South Africa: Zuma's Court Expenses Incurred in Line With State Attorney Act - Presidency
News24Wire, 13 March 2018
President Cyril Ramaphosa has no reason to believe that there is a basis to seek the recovery of the R15.3m spent by his predecessor Jacob Zuma on legal fees for his nine-year "spy… Read more »
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South Africa: Ramaphosa to Face Questions on Land, Zuma's Legal Costs
News24Wire, 14 March 2018
President Cyril Ramaphosa is to face some testing questions in Parliament on Wednesday during his first quarterly question session since being sworn in a month ago. Read more »
InFocus
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The National Prosecuting Authority has promised to "do the right thing" after the Supreme Court of Appeal handed down a 47-page judgment which dismissed the appeal brought by ... Read more »
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The Democratic Alliance has said that it spent R10 million on fighting to ensure President Jacob Zuma gets his day in court to face up to 783 charges of corruption, fraud, ... Read more »
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The Democratic Alliance will face President Jacob Zuma in court this week on two matters - asking the court to compel the president to appoint a panel of inquiry into state ... Read more »
