Jacob Zuma’s lawyers quit before corruption trial in May
Eric Mabuza filed the notice as Zuma’s attorney of record, but did not provide reasons for the withdrawal
21 April 2021 - 13:51
Lawyers acting for former president Jacob Zuma in the corruption trial due to start in May filed a formal notice of withdrawal in the Pietermaritzburg High Court on Wednesday.
Eric Mabuza filed the notice as Zuma’s attorney of record, but did not provide reasons for the withdrawal. Mabuza did not respond to queries for comment. It is understood the withdrawal will include advocate Muzi Sikhakhane. ..
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