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South Africa: What Former President Zuma Told Ruling Party Top Six in Virtual Meeting
Daily Maverick, 8 March 2021
The ANC says the meeting went well, but all indications are that the former leader will continue to cold-shoulder the Zondo Commission. Read more »
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South Africa: How Zuma Uses War Metaphor to Fight Allegations of Graft
The Conversation Africa, 3 March 2021
Early in February former President Jacob Zuma issued a statement defying a Constitutional Court decision compelling him to appear before the judicial commission probing grand… Read more »
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South Africa: Let the Games Begin - the Battle for the Heart and Soul of the ANC Will Involve Hard, Soft and Smart Power
Daily Maverick, 9 March 2021
The ANC's top six officials are taking us for fools. We are wasting time mollycoddling both Ace Magashule and Jacob Zuma, and forgetting that there is a much bigger risk at play… Read more »
What was Said Between South African Ruling Party Heads, Zuma?
The ruling African National Congress has said that a meeting between former president Jacob Zuma and the top six members of the party went well, though indications are that Zuma will continue to cold-shoulder the Zondo Commission looking into state capture, writes Ferial Haffajee for Daily Maverick. Zuma - who missed a court deadline to file a responding affidavit to the contempt of court application brought by the Zondo Commission - reportedly told the ANC Top six that he was being set up by a biased judge (Zondo) and that he had been treated unfairly by former public protector Thuli Madonsela.
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Former South African president Jacob Zuma's lawyers have formally informed the Commission on State Capture that he will not be appearing before it. His lawyers say that Zuma ... Read more »
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Former president Jacob Zuma says he will defy the country's top court and refuse to obey an order to give evidence to a commission investigating corruption. His announcement came ... Read more »
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The Constitutional Court has ordered former South African president Jacob Zuma to abide by a summons to appear before the state capture commission and give evidence before it. The ... Read more »
