‘Those defending Jacob Zuma have no moral basis on which to stand’ — political analyst
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Supporters of former president Jacob Zuma fired gunshots in the air as they led a motorcade from Eshowe to his rural homestead of Nkandla in northern KwaZulu-Natal to lend him support on Thursday.
This after a momentous Constitutional Court judgment sentencing him to 15 months in prison for contempt of court.
In this episode of Sunday Times Politics Weekly, we dive head-first into the former president’s sentencing, what kind of threat his supporters pose, what might have led to his decision to disobey a direct court order and his potential underlying motives for refusing to appear before the state capture inquiry.
This after a momentous Constitutional Court judgment sentencing him to 15 months in prison for contempt of court.
In this episode of Sunday Times Politics Weekly, we dive head-first into the former president’s sentencing, what kind of threat his supporters pose, what might have led to his decision to disobey a direct court order and his potential underlying motives for refusing to appear before the state capture inquiry.