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📨JUST IN: Jacob Zuma lodges a new application to remove state prosecutor Billy Downer from the arms deal corruption trial, delaying the trial again⚖️ JacobZuma BillyDowner TheCitizenNews Get the full story⬇️

Picture File: Former president Jacob Zuma at the High Court in Johannesburg on19 January 2023. Picture: Neil McCartney / The CitizenArms deal corruption trialAdvocate Billy DownerThe former president appeared briefly in the KwaZulu-Natal High Court in Pietermaritzburg on Monday in connection with multiple charges including fraud and corruption related to the controversial multibillion-rand arms deal concluded in the late 1990s.

During court proceedings, Zuma’s lawyer Dali Mpofu said they had lodged a new application for the recusal of Downer. Zuma has accused Downer of being biased against him and allegedly leaking his private medical records.

 

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Another case he is going to lose, eish the man is thick skinned

Courts need to tell us 'When is enough enough in appeals?',even if this constitution has to be ammendment or reviewed,something needs to be done,Zuma is abusing the Justice system and those that need justice on arms deal looting🐱

Will this trial ever go to trial?

He is playing games with our Justice system.

Lol. After that, will be saying he is being delayed

It's his constitutional right.

THIS CORRUPT THIEF JUST DON'T WANNA HAVE HIS DAY IN COURT. WAS WONDERING WHY HE'S GETS PRESIDENTIAL SALARY FOR LIFE.....TO PAY OUR TAXES ON PREVENTING 'HIS DAY IN COURT'? NOT FAIR AT ALL...THE JUDICIARY NEEDS TO TAKE A STAND OR HAS HE ALREADY PAID THEM TOO.... .

HOW can this continue to be agreed to? HOW?

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