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Zuma not expected in court as lawyers bid to stave off his trial
Jacob Zuma wants to approach the Supreme Court of Appeal after the High Court ruled that his trial should go ahead.
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Jacob Zuma determined not to go on trial for corruption
Jacob Zuma’s counsel said the former president was well within his rights to appeal the dismissal of his application for a stay of prosecution.
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Zuma finally gets his day in court as trial to get under way
On Friday, a full bench of judges dismissed his application for a permanent stay of prosecution, saying he failed to prove to the court that there are no reasonable and probable grounds for his successful prosecution.
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DA welcomes court decision on Zuma corruption trial
The former president will stand trial from Tuesday next week after the Pietermaritzburg High Court made the ruling on Friday.
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Reputational harm goes hand-in-hand with being charged, court tells Zuma
When Jacob Zuma argued for this corruption case to be struck from the roll, he claimed his reputation had been damaged badly as a result of the unreasonable delays in getting the case to trial.
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Court rules that Jacob Zuma must stand trial for corruption
In a landmark ruling, the Pietermaritzburg High Court dismissed Jacob Zuma’s application for a permanent stay of prosecution for corruption, money laundering and racketeering related to the multi-billion-rand arms deal
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We're with you in spirit, Baba: Zuma supporters say they won't go to court
Jacob Zuma, who is facing charges of corruption, money laundering and racketeering related to the multi-billion-rand arms deal, will find out if his corruption case will be dismissed.
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Zuma to know Friday if bid to dismiss corruption case successful
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) confirmed on Wednesday that the judgment for Zuma’s application for a stay of prosecution would be delivered.
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Zuma to take centre stage at graft inquiry
The former president is accused of fostering a culture of corruption during a nine-year reign before he was ousted in 2018 by the ruling ANC party and replaced by Cyril Ramaphosa.
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I’m not scared of democracy, says ‘struggling’ Jacob Zuma
The former president made the comments outside the High Court in Pietermaritzburg where he’s been fighting for his case to be dismissed.
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Decision to reinstate charges against Thales questionable, says lawyer
Controversial French arms company Thales lawyer Advocate Anton Katz says the Thales case is separate and not conjoined with Zuma charges and therefore it should have been dealt with as such.
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WATCH LIVE: Zuma responds to NPA arguments in bid to have graft case dismissed
Former President Jacob Zuma’s legal team is responding to the State's argument opposing Zuma’s application for a stay of prosecution.
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Zuma's lawyers to make last ditch arguments to have corruption case dismissed
His legal team is expected to continue responding to the State's argument opposing Zuma’s application for a stay of prosecution.
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There’s a just cause to prosecute Jacob Zuma - NPA
This was among the submissions made by Advocate Wim Trengove in the Pietermaritzburg High Court on Thursday, where Jacob Zuma's trying to have the case against him scrapped.
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Zuma's 'Stalingrad approach' to trial a myth, argues lawyer
On Thursday Jacob Zuma’s lawyer responded to the State's arguments for the dismissal of Zuma’s application for a stay of prosecution, saying that he had never intentionally dragged out the case to avoid having his day in court.
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Trengove: Zuma can't complain about trial delays
The NPA has hit back at former President Jacob Zuma after he argued that because of the long delays in bringing his case to trial, his name was now synonymous with corruption.
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LIVE BLOG: 'Case against Zuma is a very serious & strong case' says state
French arms firm Thales, the co-accused in former President Jacob Zuma's corruption case, is presenting arguments on why the matter should be dismissed.
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Zuma agrees to remove claims against NPA's Downer from affidavit
In one of the claims, Jacob Zuma argued that State Advocate Billy Downer's hatred of him does not allow the prosecutor to be objective when viewing his corruption case.
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NPA: No evidence to prove Zuma case politically motivated
This is one of the three themes the National Prosecuting Authority's Advocate Wim Trengove will address in arguments on Thursday.
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WATCH LIVE: NPA argues against granting Zuma stay of prosecution
Jacob Zuma and the company accused of bribing him have already presented their cases for having the charges against them dropped.
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NPA to argue why Zuma's bid to dismiss corruption case should be denied
Earlier this week Zuma, who faces charges of corruption, money laundering and racketeering related to the multi-billion rand arms deal, presented his case and told the court why he wants his case to be struck off the roll.
