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Zuma, Thales arms deal case postponed to 8 December 2020
The case was officially postponed to December on Tuesday, in the Pietermaritzburg High Court, after it emerged that current travel restrictions would prevent key witnesses who were abroad to testify in the matter.
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Jacob Zuma Foundation criticises NPA for delays in ex-leader's corruption trial
Former President Jacob Zuma and French arms company Thales face charges of fraud, corruption, and racketeering linked to the multi-billion-rand Arms Deal.
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ANC in KZN: We support Zuma to protect our image
Several senior members of the party in the province gathered at the Pietermaritzburg High Court on Tuesday in support of the former statesman.
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Zuma’s lawyers ‘happy' with postponement of his case
Jacob Zuma and French arms company Thales face charges of corruption, racketeering and fraud linked to the multi-billion arms deal in the 1990s.
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Jacob Zuma & Thales back in court next week for corruption trial
Proceedings at the Pietermaritzburg High Court will happen under strict COVID-19 related regulations.
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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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Warrant of arrest issued for Jacob Zuma
A warrant of arrest has been issued for former President Jacob Zuma in relation to charges he faces for a multibillion-rand arms deal. #JacobZuma #ArmsDeal #SouthAfrica
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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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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.
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Arms deal trial: Court says Zuma’s claims of political interference baseless
A full bench in the Pietermaritzburg High Court on Friday dismissed Jacob Zuma’s application for leave to appeal a court decision that he should stand trial for fraud, corruption, and racketeering.
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Zuma's lawyers 'studying' High Court decision on corruption trial
On Friday, judges announced that they were confident that the Supreme Court of Appeal would agree with their judgment that dismisses Zuma's application for a permanent stay of prosecution.
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D-day: Court to rule on Jacob Zuma's appeal against corruption trial
Last week, Zuma’s lawyers argued that the SCA may arrive at a different conclusion and Zuma may eventually be granted a permanent stay of prosecution.
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Thales approaches ConCourt over Zuma corruption trial
The company is accused of agreeing to pay former President Jacob Zuma R500,000 annually for protection from an investigation into the multi-billion rand arms deal.
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Zuma to file for an appeal in corruption trial
The former president faces charges of corruption, money laundering and racketeering linked to the multi-billion rand arms deal.
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Analyst: Zuma doesn’t want his day in court, expect another delay
Earlier this year, the former president, who faces charges of corruption, money laundering and racketeering related to the multi-billion-rand arms deal, argued in court why he wanted his case to be struck off the roll.
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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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‘It’s a political vendetta’: Zuma’s supporters disappointed over trial
Black First Land First president Andile Mngxitama said Jacob Zuma was a victim of a political plot.
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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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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.
