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Jacob Zuma sacks lawyer Daniel Mantsha, ropes in Eric Mabuza
The firing of Mantsha comes at a time Zuma is preparing for his corruption trial, which is expected to get under way at the Pietermaritzburg High Court next month.
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Zuma supporters say country facing a constitutional crisis
This comes after the supreme court of appeal dismissed the former statesman's application to appeal a ruling that he must stand trial for corruption.
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Jacob Zuma loses appeal bid for stay of prosecution in corruption case
The SCA on Friday ruled that the former statesman has no reasonable prospects of success.
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Zuma’s return puts spotlight back on rifts in the ANC
The ANC appears to be divided on the issue of the arrest warrant for Jacob Zuma, with the party in the Free State warning it would lead to instability in the country, while other quarters of the organisation were calling for the process to be respected.
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Zuma: My no show in court was not to evade justice
The former statesman claimed that he had been receiving medical treatment in Cuba and therefore could not be in court.
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David Makhura: There is no structure called RET in ANC
This after last week a group of ANC members calling themselves RET came out to bat for former President Jacob Zuma after he was issued with a warrant of arrest by the Pietermaritzburg High Court over his failure to appear in court.
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Archbishop Makgoba: SA will fall into chaos if judiciary not respected
Over the past week, Pietermaritzburg High Court Judge Daya Pillay came under attack for issuing a warrant of arrest for former President Jacob Zuma.
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Is Jacob Zuma's sick note legit? Labour expert explains
Judge Dhaya Pillay was not satisfied with the sick note Jacob Zuma's lawyers handed to the Pietermaritzburg High Court to prove that he was too ill to appear for his corruption pre-trial.
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'A day of shame': Bathabile Dlamini lashes out over Jacob Zuma arrest warrant
African National Congress Women's League (ANCWL) president Bathabile Dlamini asked whether the judge would believe Jacob Zuma was ill when he was pushed into court on a stretcher.
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ANC: Let courts do their work in Zuma matter
The ANC has urged its leaders to stop casting doubt on the credibility of the judiciary after the Pietermaritzburg High Court issued an arrest warrant for Jacob Zuma.
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KZN ANC: The court is prejudiced against Jacob Zuma
The former president’s sicknote was scrutinised by Judge Dhaya Pillay who said she could not understand it.
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After arrest warrant issued, Zuma tweets image of himself with rifle
Judge Dhaya Pillay issued a warrant of arrest for Zuma on Tuesday, saying it would be effected if he fails to appear in court on 6 May.
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'Zuma has been dragged': Judiciary accused of 'vilifying' Jacob Zuma
The Pietermaritzburg High Court on Tuesday issued a warrant of arrest for Zuma, saying it would be effected if he fails to appear in court on 6 May.
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Jacob Zuma is a law-abiding citizen who respects courts - ANC
The Pieterzburg High Court issued an arrest warrant for Zuma on Tuesday but the judge has stayed the warrant until his corruption trial resumes on 6 May.
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Jacob Zuma's legal team weighing options after arrest warrant issued
The pre-trial conference in Zuma’s corruption case was scheduled to start on Tuesday but he was not there, with his lawyers citing his sickness.
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From 2003–2020: Zuma’s corruption trial 17 years in the making
The former president faces 16 charges of fraud, corruption, racketeering, and money-laundering related to the arms deal. This is a timeline of his case since 2003.
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Zuma’s health status ‘a matter of national security’
Judge Dhaya Pillay issued the warrant after Daniel Mantsha failed to provide satisfactory proof that Jacob Zuma was a no-show in court because he is sick.
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Court issues warrant of arrest for Jacob Zuma
This follows his absence in the Pietermaritzburg High Court on Tuesday morning.
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State asks court to issue arrest warrant for Jacob Zuma
Zuma's corruption case was meant to start in court on Tuesday but the former president's lawyers indicated their client would not be available because he was out of the country for medical treatment.
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Ailing Zuma not expected in court for corruption proceedings
The former president and French arms company Thales face charges related to the multibillion-rand arms deal.
