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Africa & World
Ready to die for Zuma, supporters gather around Nkandla to block his arrest
TENSION continues to rise outside the Nkandla homestead of South African former president Jacob Zuma, with his supporters vowing not to allow his arrest. While it remained unclear if Zuma would submit himself to the police to serve the 15-month prison sentence imposed on him by the Constitutional Court on Tuesday for contempt, his backers vowed to block the police…
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Calls for probe into who funded Zuma – Malema ‘tea party’
THE Nkandla tea party has certainly raised eyebrows this week – but did it come at a cost for the South African taxpayer? That’s what the DA is keen to find out. The party’s Chief Whip, Natasha Mazzone, has asked House Speaker Thandi Modise to investigate how the ‘extravagant’ meeting between Jacob Zuma and Julius Malema was funded. In…
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Julius Malema arrives by chopper for tea at Jacob Zuma’s Nkandla home
ECONOMIC Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader, Julius Malema, has arrived at Nkandla to meet with former president Jacob Zuma. Malema is meeting with Zuma over tea on Friday at his multi-million rand Nkandla homestead located in the heart of the KwaZulu-Natal. He arrived by helicopter in the company of Advocate Dali Mpofu, the national chairperson of the EFF. It is not…
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