Zuma more loyal to the Guptas than to the constitution, Mo Shaik says
Testifying at the state-capture inquiry, Shaik says, Zuma ‘could not separate his personal relationship from his responsibility as head of state’
26 November 2019 - 13:08
Former intelligence boss Riaz “Mo” Shaik believes former president Jacob Zuma could not separate his personal relationship with members of the Gupta family from his responsibilities as president.
In his second appearance at the state-capture inquiry on Tuesday, Shaik, once a long-time friend of Zuma, said the former president was not fully cognisant of his constitutional responsibilities when he took office. ..
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