Arms deal
Downer argues court should deny Zuma’s bid to remove him from corruption trial
Zuma accused Advocate Billy Downer of bias and misconduct but in October the court dismissed the case after it found the accusations were speculative and not...
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Jacob Zuma will fight decision to keep Downer connected to corruption trial
Former president Jacob Zuma previously filed papers to have Downer removed from prosecuting him, accusing him of bias.
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Jacob Zuma challenges ruling rejecting recusal of state advocate Billy Downer
Jacob Zuma's legal team has filed for leave to appeal a high court decision dismissing his appeal to have senior state advocate Billy Downer recused.
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Zuma to appeal court ruling retaining prosecutor Downer in corruption trial
His foundation has announced on Tuesday afternoon that Jacob Zuma has instructed his lawyers to approach the Supreme Court of Appeal.
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NPA welcomes ruling on Zuma’s bid to have Downer removed from trial
On Tuesday, Judge Piet Koen of the Pietermaritzburg High Court dismissed Jacob Zuma's application, saying it was not based on any facts.
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Court dismisses Zuma bid to have prosecutor Downer recused from corruption case
Former President Jacob Zuma accused Advocate Billy Downer of bias and leaking sensitive information relating to him and his case, claiming that Downer had shared his private information, such as medical records, with others, including journalists.
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Jacob Zuma awaits court ruling on Billy Downer recusal application
Former President Jacob Zuma has accused Advocate Billy Downer of bias and leaking sensitive information relating to him and his case.
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NPA to probe Zuma claims that Downer gave confidential info to journalist
Former President Jacob Zuma has opened a case at the Pietermaritzburg Police Station, claiming that Billy Downer had broken the law.
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Jacob Zuma lays criminal complaint against Advocate Downer at PMB police station
The former president arrived at a police station in Pietermaritzburg on Thursday afternoon flanked by his security detail.
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Zuma set to reveal details of criminal complaint against Downer on Thursday
Advocate Billy Downer has been representing the State at the former president's trial as Zuma faces fraud, graft and racketeering charges relating to the 1999 arms deal.
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Billy Downer’s conduct is sordid, Zuma’s lawyers tell court
Former President Jacob Zuma's lawyers made further submissions in his special plea to have prosecutor Billy Downer removed from his corruption case.
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Zuma realises his conspiracy theories don't stand up to scrutiny - Trengove
Advocate Wim Trengove has accused Jacob Zuma of relying on 'conspiracies and conjecture' in his submissions to have lead prosecutor Billy Downer removed from his fraud and corruption trial.
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Jacob Zuma Foundation appeals for donations to help ex-president pay legal fees
In April, the Supreme Court of Appeal rejected Zuma's appeal of a personal cost order relating to his corruption trial.
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Manyi: Letters naming foundations that got funds from arms deal do exist
Zuma is due to face trial alongside French arms company Thales on charges including corruption related to the multibillion-rand arms deal dating back to the 1990s.
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State says doctor's letter doesn't identify Jacob Zuma's medical condition
The State’s Wim Trengove said that they were completely in the dark about former President Jacob Zuma’s medical condition, which has been used to justify yet another postponement of the case against him and Thales.
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PMB High Court wants Zuma’s medical records by Friday next week
It wants them so that it can ascertain his fitness regarding his high-profile corruption trial.
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POSTPONED: Jacob Zuma corruption trial pushed to 9 September
The Pietermaritzburg High Court has postponed former President Jacob Zuma’s corruption trial until 9 September. #ZumaTrial
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Jacob Zuma’s corruption trial postponed to 9 September
Former President Jacob Zuma and French arms company, Thales, face charges of corruption, fraud, racketeering and money laundering over the multi-billion rand deal.
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WATCH LIVE: Zuma lawyers seek postponement of corruption trial
Jacob Zuma's legal team said that they would apply virtually to postpone his arms deal corruption case.
