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South Africa: 10 Things To Know About the State Vs Jacob Zuma
News24Wire, 6 April 2018
After years of asking for it, former president Jacob Zuma's day in court has finally arrived. Read more »
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Africa: Why Zuma's Trial Matters for South Africa's Constitutional Democracy
The Conversation Africa, 4 April 2018
Former South African president Jacob Zuma's court appearance carries huge significance for the country. That's because his criminal trial is not merely about public outrage at… Read more »
Former South African President Zuma Braces for Corruption Trial
Former president Jacob Zuma is to appear in the Durban High Court today, The prosecution team will be headed by Advocate Billy Downer, who led the National Prosecuting Authority's investigation into the controversial multibillion-rand arms deal and prosecuted Schabir Shaik, Zuma's former financial adviser, between 2004 and 2006. Zuma faces 16 charges relating to 783 payments which he allegedly received in connection with the arms deal.
The Durban courthouse of the KwaZulu-Natal Division of the High Court of South Africa.
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South Africa: Advocate Billy Downer to Prosecute Zuma Corruption Case
News24Wire, 5 April 2018
The same state advocate who successfully prosecuted fraudster Schabir Shaik will lead the corruption case against former president Jacob Zuma. Read more »
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South Africa: Zuma Supporters Defy NEC Directive, Wear ANC Regalia
News24Wire, 5 April 2018
Former president Jacob Zuma's supporters have defied a directive by the ruling party's highest decision-making body restraining them from wearing ANC regalia in support of Zuma in… Read more »
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5 April 2018
Former President Jacob Zuma's Day in Court
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The build up to former president Jacob Zuma's court appearance has begun. Organisations in support of the former statesman have already set out ... see more »
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South Africa: Jacob Zuma to Appear in Court On Corruption Charges
News24Wire, 6 April 2018
Former president Jacob Zuma is expected to appear in the Durban High Court on Friday where he will face 16 charges relating to 783 payments, which he allegedly received in… Read more »
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South Africa: Judge Who Brought Mbeki Down Defends Himself
Legalbrief, 5 April 2018
Unless gifted with an exceptional memory you may have only sketchy recall of the way former President Thabo Mbeki left political office in SA, and how his recently-departed… Read more »
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South Africa: Leaders Call for Support for Zuma Ahead of Court Appearance
News24Wire, 4 April 2018
A group of religious, business and political leaders have reiterated their call for the people of South Africa to support former president Jacob Zuma when he appears in the Durban… Read more »
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South Africa: No Support for Zuma During Court Case - Communist Party Leader
News24Wire, 4 April 2018
The SACP will definitely not be by former president Jacob Zuma's side when he appears before the Durban High Court on Friday. Read more »
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South Africa: Analysis - the Zuma Graft Case and the Question of Intention
Daily Maverick, 4 April 2018
Former president Jacob Zuma is due to make his first appearance in the Durban High Court on Friday, to face charges of racketeering, corruption, money laundering and fraud. One… Read more »
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Former president Jacob Zuma will soon stand trial on corruption charges, joining several others who have been implicated in the State of Capture report released by former public ... Read more »
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President Jacob Zuma has filed an application to appeal a North Gauteng High Court ruling which ordered him to establish a judicial inquiry into state capture and to pay costs for ... 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 »
