Court clears former President of South Africa, Jacob Zuma to contest the upcoming election
Former President of South Africa, Jacob Zuma, has been cleared by the country’s electoral court to contest the upcoming election. In a judgement delivered on Tuesday, April 9, the court upturned the decision made by South Africa’s Independent Electoral Commission, SAIEC, last month, barring Zuma from contesting elections. SAIEC had barred Zuma from contesting the forthcoming elections due to his criminal record. In 2021, Zuma was sentenced to 15 months […]