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Former president Jacob Zuma’s corruption trial will go ahead after his special plea was dismissed.

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However, his foundation says Zuma has instructed his lawyers to appeal the judgment in the Supreme Court of Appeal. KZN High Court Judge Piet Koen in his judgement yesterday said the former president had failed to show that State advocate Billy Downer lacked the “title” to prosecute him.

Merentia Van Der Vent
Merentia Van Der Vent
Merentia joined the media world in 1996 and in 2001, she took her first steps in the broadcasting world. In her free time, she likes to go on adventures in the city. She also likes to learn new dances, not that she is any good at that.

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