President Cyril Ramaphosa is currently challenging the private prosecution Jacob Zuma has instituted against him.
JOHANNESBURG - President Cyril Ramaphosa’s legal team say there is no crime over which his predecessor, Jacob Zuma, can prosecute him.Proceedings kicked off in the Johannesburg High Court on Wednesday.
' EWN Reporter May 17, 2023 He says, though,"it is clear on the facts that the summons were not underpinned by valid nolle prosequi certificates which relate to the Preisdent or the charges against the President".Zuma’s accused Ramaphosa of not having acted on a complaint he lodged against State Advocate Billy Downer last year.
Ramaphosa says he did, in fact, act on the complaint and wrote to former President Jacob Zuma, advising, among others, that it would be forwarded to the minister of justice and correctional services.
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