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South Africa's former president Jacob Zuma misses his arms deal corruption trial due to ill health, his lawyer announces. "From yesterday, there was a health issue with the President, but we thought that when he wakes up today, all will resolve and all of that, but as things stand right now, the doctor did not advise for him to be here." he says. SOUNDBITE
South Africa's Acting Chief Justice Raymond Zondo hands over the first part of a report in a long-awaited probe into state corruption under former president Jacob Zuma to President Cyril Ramaphosa in a ceremony in Pretoria. The remaining two instalments will be handed over in February. At the press conference, President Ramaphosa calls the report "a defining moment in our country's effort to definitely end the era of state capture". IMAGES
The lawyer of former South African president Jacob Zuma announces his client is withdrawing from testifying to an inquiry into corruption under his rule. SOUNDBITE
South African former president Jacob Zuma arrives at court in the port city of Durban to face corruption charges linked to a multi-billion dollar 1990s arms deal. IMAGES of Zuma's arrival at court
Former South African president Jacob Zuma will face prosecution on corruption charges that haunted much of his term in office, the country's chief prosecutor said Friday. SOUNDBITE