Jacob Zuma released on special remission after quick stop at Estcourt prison

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he department of correctional services has confirmed former president Jacob Zuma reported to Estcourt prison on Friday and a “remission process has been effected”.

Correctional services commissioner Makgothi Thobakgale revealed this decision in a press briefing held with justice and correctional services minister Ronald Lamola.

11 Aug 2023 3AM English South Africa News · Daily News

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