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ANC must lead in fighting government corruption - Hanekom
African National Congress (ANC) veteran and chairperson of the Ahmed Kathrada Foundation, Derek Hanekom said that serious levels of corruption needed to be...
The foundation’s chairman Derek Hanekom said he was disturbed that money meant for South Africans affected by the pandemic was looted by politicians and corrupt businesses.
Zuma tweeted last year that Hanekom was a known enemy agent after it emerged that the former tourism minister had met with opposition parties in a bid to oust Zuma as president.
The former statesman tweeted a short statement on his official Twitter account on Sunday, saying he 'unconditionally withdraws' the allegation and apologised for making false claims.
Last year, Zuma tweeted that Hanekom was a 'known enemy agent'.
The High Court ruled that he defamed ANC veteran Derek Hanekom by calling him a 'known enemy agent'.
The Supreme Court of Appeal on Thursday dismissed the former president's application to appeal a Pietermaritzburg High Court judgment that found he defamed Derek Hanekom on social media.
The Supreme Court of Appeal has dismissed Zuma's application, saying there's no reasonable prospect of success.
On Thursday, the Pietermaritzburg High Court dismissed the former president’s bid to appeal an earlier ruling relating to his tweet attacking Hanekom.
The court ordered Zuma to apologise to former minister Derek Hanekom for calling him 'a known enemy of the state'.
After it emerged in July that Hanekom had met with the to discuss plans to oust Zuma, the former president took to social media and called him an enemy agent.
Kgosientso Ramokgopa resigned to allow Gauteng Premier David Makhura to comply with the African National Congress’ 50-50 gender parity policy and appoint a woman.
The High Court in Durban on Friday ordered Jacob Zuma to delete the offending tweet and publicly apologise to Derek Hanekom.
The High Court in Durban has ordered Jacob Zuma to apologise to Derek Hanekom and delete the tweet in which he refers to him as an enemy agent.
The court ordered the former statesman to remove the tweet and publicly apologise to Derek Hanekom.
Hanekom said Zuma’s claims that he was an apartheid spy is a threat to his credibility as a politician.
Former president Jacob Zuma argued that former minister Derek Hanekom must interpret his use of the term "enemy agent" within the correct context.
Derek Hanekom responded, after the High Court in Durban reserved judgment in the defamation suit which he brought against Jacob Zuma for referring to him on social media as an enemy agent.
Derek Hanekom is suing Jacob Zuma for R500,000 after he referred to him as an enemy agent on Twitter.