Zuma's parole under spotlight on Tuesday as parties question his release

The decision to release former president Jacob Zuma on medical parole will be scrutinised in the Pretoria high court on Tuesday.

Former president Jacob Zuma's release was unlawful for two reasons, says DA leader John Steenhuisen. File photo.The decision to release former president Jacob Zuma on medical parole will come under scrutiny in the Pretoria high court on Tuesday.In September, AfriForum became the third organisation to launch an urgent court application seeking to set aside the decision by correctional services head Arthur Fraser to release Zuma.

In the interview, Fraser also admitted the medical parole advisory board, which is the expert medical body established under the Correctional Services Act, did not approve medical parole because it indicated that Zuma was in a stable condition.

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