Former President Jacob Zuma’s trial has been postponed until the 26 May in order for a plea to be recorded. The judge Piet Koen has granted Zuma’s new lawyers time to file his plea. Zuma and French company Thales made a short appearance in the Pietermaritzburg High Court on charges of corruption, racketeering and money laundering stemming from the 1999 Arms deal
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