BREAKING: Ex-President Jacob Zuma Jails For Contempt Of Court—Past President Of South Africa, Jacob Zuma has been handed a 15-month jail sentence for contempt of court.
The Genius Media Nigeria reports that the country’s constitutional court imposed the sentence on Tuesday for defying an order to appear at a corruption inquiry.
The disgraced former president failed to appear at the inquiry led by Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo in February.
He has been ordered to present himself to police within five days so he can be committed to a correctional facility.
The inquiry is examining allegations of high-level corruption during Zuma’s period in power from 2009 to 2018.
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