Opinion & Analysis

EDITORIAL | Zuma can play games, but ConCourt makes the rules

The withdrawal of his lawyers from his corruption case presents another opportunity for Stalingrad tactics

22 April 2021 - 20:49 By sunday times daily

We’ve seen this movie before. Former president Jacob Zuma’s lawyers on Wednesday withdrew their services in his corruption trial in the Pietermaritzburg High Court. The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) insisted the state remained ready to proceed with the trial in May. But of course this creates another opportunity for Zuma to delay the matter...

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