Zondo state capture commission: Zuma submits new affidavit on recusal application – UPDATED
A death in Zuma’s family means he can’t attend the final hearing for his recusal application at the Zondo commission.
A death in Zuma’s family means he can’t attend the final hearing for his recusal application at the Zondo commission.
Jacob Zuma said he will refuse to cooperate with a judicial panel that’s probing graft during his tenure as South African president.
Zuma has been implicated by about 30 witnesses who have testified they met him at his Nkandla residence or had phonecalls with him.
At the Zondo Commission, the controversial Koeberg project was at the centre of discussions; ANC leaders in spotlight for graft.
The Constitutional Court will hear the Zondo Commission’s application to summon Zuma to appear and account for state capture on 29 December.
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On December 8, Zuma is set to begin his trial for charges relating to the arms deal and 16 counts of bribery and fraud.
Jacob Zuma must answer to the written testimonies of 35 witnesses who have implicated him at the Zondo Commission.
Having evaded the long arm of the law for 17 years, it appears Zuma will have his day in court over 783 counts of bribery and fraud.
Judge Raymond Zondo has thrown out Jacob Zuma’s recusal application, stating it had no legal basis and failed to convince of his perceived bias.