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Former president Jacob Zuma’s corruption trial will resume on May 6, provided there are no more delays. A warrant for his arrest will come into effect on that date if he does not appear in court.Image: File
CORRUPTION CHARGES

Jacob Zuma loses bid to avoid prosecution

Former President Jacob Zuma has lost his bid to avoid prosecution for corruption charges that have been hanging over his head for more than a decade. Judges Bhekisisa Mnguni, Thoba Poyo-Dlwati and Ester Steyn ruled against Zuma on Friday.…

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CAPE TOWN

Suspended sentence for corrupt Cape Town driver’s licence examiner

A driver’s licence examiner who took bribes for learner’s and driver’s licences in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, has been sentenced to a five-year jail term. However, the Bellville regional court wholly suspended the sentence imposed on Leticia…

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President Jacob Zuma. Image: Masi Losi/Sunday Times
CORRUPTION CHARGES

After 8 years and R30m… Zuma wants another chance to explain

BY GENEVIEVE QUINTAL President Jacob Zuma has bet his future on a bewildering roll of the legal dice. In a staggering about-turn on Thursday, Zuma has asked for a new opportunity to make representations to the National Prosecuting…

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