President Zuma’s trial

Former South African president, Jacob Zuma, has undergone unspecified surgery and remains in hospital with more operations planned, prison authorities said on Sunday. Zuma, serving a 15-month sentence in Estcourt prison for contempt of…

The Correctional Services department in South Africa says jailed former President Jacob Zuma has been admitted to an outside hospital for medical observation. In an August 6, 2020 statement carried on Twitter, the department says the…

Zuma, 79, began a 15-month jail term last month in an unrelated case, an event that sparked violence and looting. Shortly afterwards, he appeared for the corruption trial via video link, although his lawyers complained the online format was…

For five consecutive days and counting, South Africa has witnessed its worst array of violence and looting in history with more than 70 people killed. All aggressions centred on reactions to the jailing of former President Jacob Zuma which…

South Africa's former president Jacob Zuma has asked the Constitutional Court on Wednesday to suspend its order to the police to arrest him by midnight pending the outcome of his challenge against a jail sentence for contempt. The…

The corruption trial of former South African President Jacob Zuma which  began Wednesday at Pietermaritzburg High Court, more than 25 years after some of his alleged offenses, kickstarted with his 'not guilty' plead to corruption,…