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Former President Zuma ineligible for election, S.Africa’s top court rules
 
By: Abara Blessing Oluchi
Mon, 20 May 2024   ||   South Africa, South Africa
 

South Africa’s Constitutional Court ruled Monday that former president Jacob Zuma is ineligible to be elected a member of the National Assembly in next week’s general election.

The top court threw out Zuma’s complaint against an electoral commission decision that a previous conviction for contempt prevented him from becoming an MP.

 

 

 

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