NPA tells court Zuma has poor prospects of success in 'special plea' appeal case

Former president Jacob Zuma's claim that he will not receive a fair criminal trial because of lead prosecutor Advocate Billy Downer's alleged lack of independence is speculative, the National Prosecuting Authority argued on Monday.

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