Jacob Zuma’s son‚ Duduzane‚ will face prosecution relating to a road accident that led to Phumzile Dube’s death. "The [National Director of Public Prosecutions Shaun Abrahams] … reviewed the decision not to prosecute [Duduzane Zuma] and decided that prosecution must ensue‚" said National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) spokesman Luvuyo Mfaku. "He was advised in early February that he [had] until the end of March to make representations to the NPA on why he should not face prosecution. "He then failed to submit any representation and a decision was taken and referred to the DPP [director of public prosecution] South Gauteng." The case relates to an accident on the M1 highway in Johannesburg in 2014 in which Duduzane’s car allegedly collided with a minibus taxi‚ resulting in Dube’s death. Earlier on Thursday, AfriForum CEO Kallie Kriel told journalists in Centurion that his organisation had already approached the NPA as it wanted to privately prosecute the former president’s son. "Shaun A...
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