South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma put on a brave face Saturday at his first public appearance since the release of fresh evidence of alleged corruption at the top of the ANC government.“I have spent a
lot of time in jail. I am not scared of jail, I have been there,” said Zuma, who under apartheid was jailed for 10 years on Robben Island with Nelson Mandela.During a speech to hundreds of Africa National Congress supporters in Dumbe, a small town in his Kwazulu-Natal province, Zuma accused the opposition of “using the courts to scare the ANC.“We are not going to be intimidated,” he said.
On Wednesday, South Africa’s anti-corruption watchdog called for prosecutors to investigate alleged criminal activity as it released a report on Zuma that fuelled further calls, some from within the ANC,
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lot of time in jail. I am not scared of jail, I have been there,” said Zuma, who under apartheid was jailed for 10 years on Robben Island with Nelson Mandela.During a speech to hundreds of Africa National Congress supporters in Dumbe, a small town in his Kwazulu-Natal province, Zuma accused the opposition of “using the courts to scare the ANC.“We are not going to be intimidated,” he said.
On Wednesday, South Africa’s anti-corruption watchdog called for prosecutors to investigate alleged criminal activity as it released a report on Zuma that fuelled further calls, some from within the ANC,
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