Speaker presented with massive 'case against Zuma' dossier
'The building of this case document has taken several months‚ with a team of experienced investigators‚ researchers and legal counsel'
The civil society group Outa says it has unearthed enough evidence for President Jacob Zuma’s removal. In a dossier to be handed on Wednesday to National Assembly Speaker Baleka Mbete‚ Outa says Zuma: - Allowed himself to be influenced in his appointment of cabinet members; - Appointed poorly qualified and incompetent individuals in decision-making positions (and retained them when he had ample reason and opportunity to remove them); - Allowed corrupt individuals to benefit from state coffers or failed to institute action when he became aware of such conduct; - Mismanaged his cabinet in a manner that has had a detrimental effect on the country and the economy; - Used or manipulated state resources or appointments to avoid prosecution for at least 783 charges; - Wilfully and maliciously lied or misled Parliament and the nation; and - Abused his position to enrich himself‚ his family‚ his friends and his cronies. “The building of this case document has taken several months‚ with a tea...
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