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Jacob Zuma Foundation spokesperson Mzwanele Manyi says the lawyers for the former president are already working on the process of a private prosecution and have a draft charge sheet for Advocate Billy Downer. ZumaTrial Downer

The Director of Public Prosecutions in KwaZulu-Natal says, despite the National Prosecuting Authority ’s decision to turn down former President, Zuma could pursue a private prosecution if he so desires.

Zuma was issued a certificate after the DPP claimed there was insufficient evidence to prosecute its senior prosecutor. Zuma and French arms company Thales face charges including corruption, racketeering, fraud and money laundering linked to a multi-billion rand arms deal.However, Zuma’s legal team alleges that Downer is biased against the former President.The spokesperson of the Jacob Zuma Foundation, Mzwanele Manyi says, “The NPA is trying to maintain its image. So our lawyers are already working on the process. They already have the.

“We can’t wait for justice to be done. But this whole thing is a problem because we hoped this would not delay the case. Had Batohi [National Director of Public Prosecutions Shamila Batohi] done what she should have done, the date of the 15th would have been guaranteed. But it is not as we have to deal with this matter only now.”

 

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I wish I was a lawyer in cases like this, dragged indefinitely and only God knows what's going on 😏

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At all cost

I'm desperate for any employment. I'm willing to be a slave boy or a servant too. Just for my kids🙏. My children are suffering because I struggle to put food on the table for them😭. Last night they slept hungry and that broke me as a father💔.

And here we were told he has no money. Ag siestog.

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