The EFF leader will appeal his five-year prison sentence after a court upheld his conviction for firing a rifle at a political rally, while granting leave to challenge the punishment
This results in the former convicts permanent social and economic exclusion to benefit the wealthy and the politically connected in South Africa
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During his tenure as president he enabled state capture and the building of the prison industrial complex
The deputy chief justice says he has to act because Zuma’s defiance risks inciting lawlessness