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Former president Jacob Zuma is expected to a launch a full-scale offensive against Chief Justice Raymond Zondo, whom he claims holds a 'hatred' and ...

Their report is characterised by bias in favour of the [ANC] faction supportive of President Ramaphosa,” said Manyi. DM Zuma has also asked his legal team to accelerate the review of Zondo refusing to recuse himself [as chairperson of the commission when Zuma was expected to give evidence],” said Manyi. He was found to be in contempt of court by the Constitutional Court for failing to adhere to a subpoena requiring his attendance at the commission, and was subsequently sentenced to 15 months in prison. Instead, then Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng was instructed to present a recommendation to Zuma. Mogoeng recommended Zondo, and Zuma acceded. This report’s findings are a classic case of the fruits from a poisoned tree,” said Manyi. Zuma was, however, in Sandton, he said, for a meeting with his legal team.

Jacob Zuma Foundation Spokesperson, Mzwanele Manyi says the Foundation's patron, former President Jacob Zuma will report Chief Justice and State Capture ...

Manyi has called the legitimacy of the State Capture Commission into question. “Following further reckless and irresponsible comments by chief justice Zondo, former President Jacob Zuma has briefed his legal team amongst other things to report chief justice Zondo to the judicial service commission within the next week or two. This follows Zuma’s prison sentence for contempt of court by the Constitutional Court after he refused to continue to appear before the Commission.

South Africa's former president Jacob Zuma, fingered to be a graft enabler, on Saturday slammed graft report as 'unlawful' and 'irrational'

Known as state capture, the web of corruption hollowed out state companies in the continent’s most advanced economy, to the benefit of a few wealthy individuals and companies. – South Africa’s former president Jacob Zuma, fingered to be a graft enabler, on Saturday rubbished as “unlawful” and “full of gossip” a judicial report detailing how rampant corruption gutted state coffers during his year-tenure. Known as state capture, the web of corruption hollowed out state companies in the continent’s most advanced economy, to the benefit of a few wealthy individuals and companies. – South Africa’s former president Jacob Zuma, fingered to be a graft enabler, on Saturday rubbished as “unlawful” and “full of gossip” a judicial report detailing how rampant corruption gutted state coffers during his year-tenure. Empty chairs and michrophones are seen at a hotel in Sandton, Johannesburg commercial hub, on 25 June, 2022 at the site where former South African President Jacob Zuma was supposed to address a press conference. Empty chairs and michrophones are seen at a hotel in Sandton, Johannesburg commercial hub, on 25 June, 2022 at the site where former South African President Jacob Zuma was supposed to address a press conference.

Jacob Zuma, the man at the centre of the Gupta family's capture of the SA state, pulled out of a news conference called to supply his reaction to the ...

Duduzile said: “My dad wanted to be here with his favourite people, the media. Mpofu said: “He would have wanted to be here. The lawyers would also be looking at taking the report on review. Zuma, who has denied any wrongdoing, testified for less than three days at the Zondo commission before refusing to return. After this we are going to go back and continue with the consultation." It was unclear what Zondo had actually done over nearly half a decade at a cost of R2bn, he said. “He is here ... in the Johannesburg area,” he said. — Amanda Khoza - The Journalist (@MandaKhoza)— Amanda Khoza - The Journalist (@MandaKhoza) #ZumaBriefing: Mpofu says Zuma has been advised that it's not advisable to address the media under the current parole conditions. "He would have wanted to be here. Just to take a precaution around that issue. But there was no seat at the table for him when proceedings began almost an hour late. “He is not here because we have advised him not to come due to the parole conditions.

The Jacob Zuma Foundation is showing nothing but contempt for the findings of the commission of enquiry into state capture.

The head of his legal team, Advocate Dali Mpofu explained that Zuma was advised not to attend the briefing due to his parole conditions. Manyi says the state capture report lacks concrete evidence, adding that Zuma is a victim of a targeted legal assault. President Jacob Zuma has slammed the fifth and final instalment of the state capture report saying it is unlawful and filled with gossip.

According to JG Zuma Foundation spokesperson Mzwanele Manyi, Zuma will also be reporting Chief Justice Raymond Zondo to the Judicial Service Commission in the ...

We want to hear your views on the news. Zuma called the briefing on Saturday to respond to the state capture report issued by Zondo and to outline which steps he would be taking going forward. Manyi said Zuma rejected all instalments of the State Capture Report and would also be taking the findings and recommendations on review. Former president Jacob Zuma has instructed his legal team to take the State Capture Commission report on review. - According to JG Zuma Foundation spokesperson Mzwanele Manyi, Zuma will also be approaching the Judicial Service Commission to report the chief justice. - Former President Jacob Zuma will be taking the state capture inquiry findings and recommendations on review.

Former president Jacob Zuma is unfazed that his extension of the terms of reference of the State Capture Inquiry has led to his party and most of its ...

The former president also wants the courts and the JSC to look into his purported personal relationship with Justice Zondo while looking into the Chief ...

“If that is not travesty of justice by the now most senior judge in South Africa then we don’t know the meaning of that term. Chief Justice Zondo fails the most basic of the tests even for the most junior judge. No self-respecting judge worthy of that title sits in a case where he/she is directly affected and demonstrably conflicted.