POLITICAL WEEK: Jacob Zuma and Thales back in court for arms deal trial
In addition, the IEC is set to launch the 2024 elections on Tuesday
22 October 2023 - 16:51
Former president Jacob Zuma and French arms manufacturer Thales are set to return to the high court in Pietermaritzburg on Thursday.
This is after the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) on Friday dismissed Zuma’s latest private prosecution appeal against prosecutor Billy Downer and journalist Karyn Maughan. Zuma had sought to overturn a high court judgment that effectively prevented Downer and Maughan from having to face prosecution...
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