Justice and Correctional Services Minister , Ronald Lamola says former president Jacob Zuma will be eligible for parole after serving a quarter of his 15-month jail sentence. eNCA's Dasen Thathiah is following this story. Courtesy #DStv403
JOHANNESBURG - Justice and Correctional Services Minister, Ronald Lamola says former president Jacob Zuma will be eligible for parole after serving a quarter of his 15-month jail sentence.
Zuma will also be in isolation at the Estcourt Correctional Facility in KwaZulu-Natal for the next 14 days.
Lamola said this was to assess Zuma's health.
The former president handed himself over to police officials in the early hours of Thursday morning.
This after being found in contempt of court.
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eNCA
