Sunday Morning Assessment
Commissioner in tight legal spot over Zuma
Prisons chief must decide whether he is empowered by law to take the period Zuma has already spent on medical parole into account
16 July 2023 - 00:00
Correctional Services commissioner Makgothi Thobakgale is in a tight spot. He must decide for how long former president Jacob Zuma must return to prison — whether this return will be an in-out formality or more. ..
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