The Constitutional Court sentenced Zuma on June 29 to 15 months in jail for failing to appear at the Zondo Commission of Inquiry, and gave him five days to appear before police. ZumaArrest ZumaJudgment
An inquiry was set up in 2018 to examine corruption allegations during Zuma's period in power. Zuma denies wrongdoing and has so far not cooperated.Zuma is being tried on charges including corruption and fraud relating to a R30 billion arms deal from the 1990s, when he was deputy president.
Zuma was forced to sack van Rooyen and reappoint a previous finance minister, Pravin Gordhan, four days later after the rand collapsed. President Cyril Ramaphosa reappointed Nene in February 2018.
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