South Africa

RECORDED | ConCourt hears application to declare Jacob Zuma in contempt of court

The Constitutional Court is due to hear an urgent application for former president Jacob Zuma to be declared in contempt of court.

The image of the judiciary is being tarnished on a daily basis by politicians and their supporters, and testimonies by Sydney Mufamadi and Loyiso Jafta are being cited as "examples" of how judges "can be turned", says the writer.
The image of the judiciary is being tarnished on a daily basis by politicians and their supporters, and testimonies by Sydney Mufamadi and Loyiso Jafta are being cited as "examples" of how judges "can be turned", says the writer. (James Oatway)

The Constitutional Court will on Thursday hear an application for former president Jacob Zuma to be found guilty of contempt of court and jailed for two years.

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