Zuma is expected to deliver an opening address before he receives questions from the commission.
Proceedings started with his lawyer, Muzi Sikhakhane, saying his client "will connect his own dots".
In a brief statement to deputy chief justice Raymond Zondo, Sikhakhane said they, as his lawyers, have not had an opportunity to consult Zuma about the nature of his testimony or whether he might "oust" or implicate certain partiese.
Former president Jacob Zuma readies himself to testify before Judge Raymond Zondo at the state capture inquiry on July 15 2019. (ALON SKUY)
Former president Jacob Zuma addresses the state capture inquiry on July 15 2019. (ALON SKUY)
Former president Jacob Zuma appears before the state capture inquiry, led by Judge Raymond Zondo, on July 15 2019. (ALON SKUY)
Former president Jacob Zuma appeared before the Zondo commission of inquiry this past week. (ALON SKUY)
Former president Jacob Zuma has been involved in a tense stand-off with deputy chief justice Raymond Zondo. (Alon Skuy)
Jacob Zuma's corruption trial meant he had to delay his return to the state capture inquiry. (ALON SKUY)
