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The legal woes of former South African president Jacob Zuma

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Zuma was charged in 2021 with multiple counts of corruption over a multibillion-dollar arms deal that South Africa signed in 1999. He is accused of taking hundreds of bribes to help Thales get the deal and faces at least 15 years in jail. Zuma was first implicated 20 years ago but charges against him were dropped and reinstated numerous times amid allegations of political interference.

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The Independent

The legal woes of former South African president Jacob Zuma

The judge presiding over former South African President Jacob Zuma’s corruption trial recused himself this week and said he didn’t want there to be any chance that the proceedings could be viewed as biased against Zuma

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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The legal woes of former South African president Jacob Zuma

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Winnipeg Free Press

The legal woes of former South African president Jacob Zuma

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The judge presiding over former South African President Jacob Zuma’s corruption trial recused himself from the case this week, saying he didn’t want there […]

1 year ago·Winnipeg, Canada

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The legal woes of former South African president Jacob Zuma

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The judge presiding over former South African President Jacob Zuma’s corruption trial recused himself from the case this week, saying he didn’t want there to be any chance that the proceedings could be viewed as biased against Zuma. It is the latest twist in just one of multiple legal battles involving the 80-year-old former South African leader, who resigned in 2018 amid mounting allegations of corruption but has …

1 year ago·Tacoma, United States

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The legal woes of former South African president Jacob Zuma

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The judge presiding over former South African President Jacob Zuma's corruption trial recused himself from the case this week, saying he didn't want there to be any chance that the proceedings could be viewed as biased

1 year ago·Sechelt, Canada

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