South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Wednesday 7 July 2021
In the latest news in South Africa on Wednesday 7 July 2021, judgment in Jacob Zuma's high court application to avoid jail will be handed down on Friday.
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Former president Jacob Zuma filed a last-ditch court application in a bid to avoid jail after he was found guilty of contempt of court and sentenced to 15 months imprisonment in the Constitutional Court last Tuesday.
The Pietermaritzburg High Court hearing was held virtually. Judgment will be handed down on Friday.