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South Africa's top court finds former president Jacob Zuma in contempt of court following his refusal to appear before a graft panel. SOUNDBITE
Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo assured South Africans today that the investigation into state capture - which probes corruption within the state - will be done thoroughly regardless of who is being investigated. SOUNDBITE
The ex-leader of South Africa, Jacob Zuma, accuses the current president, Cyril Ramaphosa, of "corruption" saying that his conduct has been "inconsistent with the nature of that office and the constitution itself". SOUNDBITE
Pietermaritzburg (South Africa), Aug 10 (EFE / EPA) .- (Image: Kim Ludbrook) South African justice on Tuesday postponed once again until September 9 and 10 the trial against the country's former president Jacob Zuma (2009-2018) for corruption and other charges in connection with an arms deal signed in the late 1990s.FOOTAGE OF THE SANDF AND SAPS IN FRONT OF THE COURT IN PIETERMARITZBURG.
Forced to resign three years ago in the face of a litany of corruption scandals, embattled former South African president Jacob Zuma is back in court in a graft case dating back more than two decades, where he faces 16 charges of fraud, graft and racketeering relating to a 1999 purchase of fighter jets, patrol boats and military gear from five European arms firms for 30 billion rand -- equal to almost $5.0 billion at the time. IMAGES
Duduzane Zuma, the former South African president Jacob Zuma's son, appears before the state capture inquiry commission in Johannesburg. IMAGES
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