Consensus in the ruling tripartite alliance, the private sector and parts of the intelligentsia are building towards the need for a deal of some sort.
Consensus in the ruling tripartite alliance, the private sector and parts of the intelligentsia are building towards the need for a deal of some sort.
The business community feels the state had more than five years to put together charges against Zuma.
Zuma’s legal team argue that it is his right to exhaust every possible legal avenue before his criminal trial commences.
As is evident from the number of people who have turned out to support him, many ordinary people believe he deserves a fair hearing.
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Lawyers for Jacob Zuma and the state will meet in the next few weeks to try and prevent further delays in his possible corruption trial.
The term political trial is difficult to define, but it usually takes the form of a criminal prosecution of a political opponent of the ruling party.
The African National Congress will support party president Jacob Zuma’s Pietermaritzburg High Court bid to have his corruption trial declared invalid.
The ANC Youth League is preparing to mobilise organisational and mass support for a Zuma presidency.
ANC leader Jacob Zuma, soon to stand trial on corruption charges, says he would ”decentralise” power if elected South Africa’s next president.