$2.5bn arms deal: ‘I am innocent,’ Zuma tells cheering crowd - News Summed Up

$2.5bn arms deal: ‘I am innocent,’ Zuma tells cheering crowd


Former South African president Jacob Zuma told thousands of supporters outside court in Durban on Friday that his opponents were telling lies and he would be proven innocent in a corruption case against him. What have I done?” Zuma told the cheering crowd. “I am innocent until proven guilty.”The Durban High Court adjourned until June 8 the case of corruption in a 2.5 billion arms deal dollars, filed against Zuma. However, Zuma still retains some popular support, especially in his home province of KwaZulu-Natal, where the case is being heard. Zuma’ son Edward told supporters at nearby park where several thousand people held an overnight vigil that hisfather was not worried.


Source: Punch April 06, 2018 10:07 UTC



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