PIETERMARITZBURG - Former president Jacob Zuma's corruption case has been certified 'trial ready'.
State Advocate Billy Downer says all pre-trial issues have been resolved.
The Jacob Zuma and Thales fraud and corruption case has been set down for 17 May.
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#ZumaTrial Lead Prosecutor Adv Billy Downer tells PMB High Court the State is ready to start with former President @PresJGZuma's corruption trial from May 17, 2021. He says there are more than 200 witnesses. #eNCA
— Siphamandla Goge (@SiphamandlaGoge) February 23, 2021
#ZumaTrial High Court Judge Nkosinathi Chili certifies former President @PresJGZuma's matter trial ready, set to start on the 17th of May 2021.#eNCA
— Siphamandla Goge (@SiphamandlaGoge) February 23, 2021
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