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South Africa: President Ramaphosa appoints new Justice Chief

South Africa: President Ramaphosa appoints new Justice Chief

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Raymond Zondo as the country’s new chief justice, the presidency said in a statement on Thursday following a public selection process. Approved by political parties, Judge Raymond Zondo is hailed for his long experience in the judicial field. But Julius Malema’s Economic Freedom …

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South Africa: Zondo inquiry highlights systemic corruption during Zuma’s era

South Africa: Zondo inquiry highlights systemic corruption during Zuma's era

A South African corruption inquiry pointed to systemic graft during former President Jacob Zuma’s tenure in the first part of its report published on Tuesday, after more than three years of investigations involving more than 300 witnesses. The inquiry chaired by senior judge Raymond Zondo was established in 2018 to …

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Cyril Ramaphosa urges Jacob Zuma to provide proof of his allegations

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South African president Cyril Ramaphosa has broken his silence about allegations that some judges were bribed to seal the CR17 documents related to his 2017 ANC presidential campaign made by his predecessor, Jacob Zuma, last week. Jacob Zuma made an array of allegations against the Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo, …

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