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Jacob Zuma turns himself in to South African police

Jacob Zuma turns himself in to South African police © Provided by Al Jazeera Former South African President Jacob Zuma handed himself into police to begin serving a 15-month sentence for contempt of court, his foundation said [File: Emmanuel Croset/AFP] Jacob Zuma, former South African president, turned himself in to police on Wednesday to begin 15 months in jail for contempt of court, the culmination of a long legal drama seen as a test of the post-apartheid country’s ability to enforce the rule of law. Police spokesperson Lirandzu Themba confirmed in a statement that Zuma, who was president from 2009 – 2018, was in police custody, in compliance with last week’s Constitutional Court ruling.

Zuma: South Africa s charismatic, yet divisive ex-president

Zuma: South Africa s charismatic, yet divisive ex-president Issued on: 08/07/2021 - 06:18 Charismatic and jovial, South Africa s ex-president Jacob Zuma was ousted by his own ANC party over accusations of corruption Emmanuel Croset AFP/File 3 min Johannesburg (AFP) South Africa s ex-president Jacob Zuma, once jailed for fighting the apartheid regime, is returning to prison, this time for contempt after handing himself in to authorities. He was jailed for 15 months for snubbing an anti-graft judicial inquiry commission. Charismatic and jovial, he fell from grace before the end of his second term in 2018, ousted by his own ANC party over accusations of corruption. He was replaced by the current President Cyril Ramaphosa.

South Africa s ex-president Jacob Zuma starts serving jail term

South Africa s ex-president Jacob Zuma starts serving jail term Thursday July 08 2021 Summary Prison authorities confirmed that Zuma has been admitted to start serving a 15 months sentence at Estcourt Correctional Centre in his home province of KwaZulu-Natal. Advertisement Former president Jacob Zuma turned himself into prison early Thursday to begin serving a 15-month sentence for contempt of the country s highest court, officials said. Prison authorities confirmed that Zuma has been admitted to start serving a 15 months sentence at Estcourt Correctional Centre in his home province of KwaZulu-Natal. It is the first time a former president has been jailed in post-apartheid South Africa.

South Africa s ex-president Zuma starts serving jail term for contempt

South Africa s ex-president Zuma starts serving jail term for contempt AFP 10 hrs ago AFP © Emmanuel Croset Among friends: Zuma, speaking to supporters who gathered on Sunday outside his rural home in southeastern Kwa-Zulu Natal province Former president Jacob Zuma turned himself into prison early Thursday to begin serving a 15-month sentence for contempt of the country s highest court, officials said. Prison authorities confirmed that Zuma has been admitted to start serving a 15 months sentence at Estcourt Correctional Centre in his home province of KwaZulu-Natal.  © Provided by AFP IMAGES A convoy, believed to be carrying former South African President Jacob Zuma, leaves his Nkandla home shortly before midnight on 6 July 2021. The JGZuma Foundation released a statement afterwards saying he decided to comply with a court order demanding he hand himself over before midnight. In a historic ruling, the Constitutional Court handed Zuma a 15-month sen

[AS IT HAPPENED] High drama in Nkandla as Zuma hands himself over

[AS IT HAPPENED] High drama in Nkandla as Zuma hands himself over Updated Christelle du Toit AFP It was a night of high drama in Nkandla, the homestead of former President Jacob Zuma, as the deadline approached for him to go to jail.  Zuma was sentenced to jail time after refusing to appear at the Stae Capture Commission of Inquiry and was supposed to hand himself over to the authorities by Sunday, 4 July, failing which the Minister of Police, Bheki Cele, had three days to ensure he was taken into custody.  #Nkandla | A high-speed convoy has left Nkandla. Speculation is rife that former president Jacob Zuma left with this motorcade but no sighting of him. #ZumaArrestpic.twitter.com/WSNdXUl84n Jacaranda News (@JacaNews) July 7, 2021

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