StateCapetureInquiry Jacob Zuma challenged to take lie detector test by ex-Minister at state capture inquiry
Former president Jacob Zuma during the lunch break at the judicial commission of inquiry into state capture, where he is testifying.Former president Jacob Zuma on Monday attempted to discredit a former minister who testified against him at the judicial commission of inquiry into state capture as a spy.
He described to the commission what he believes to be an almost 30-year-long"character assassination" plot against him, which he says began in the 1990s by three intelligence agencies. Zuma claimed these agencies did not want him to ascend into leadership because he had information on spies in the ANC.
"It’s important for you to realise that some of the things you are dealing with are very big and very deep and it is important to know that there is a plan that is being implemented against Zuma." "I know them. They planned to murder me. What saved my life is because I did not go there. This is an attempt on my life. There’s been people sent from outside the country to come and kill me but I have been patient, not saying a thing," Zuma said."The plan to kill me in Durban was very detailed. It involved people who are suicidal bombers from outside.
He said the Gupta-owned media companies, The New Age newspaper and the ANN7 television channel, were in fact his idea. "They were introduced by Essop Pahad. They were introduced for the second time by some comrades in Gauteng. "They had never thought of the idea. They finally said, 'I think it's a good idea'. They came back to say now they decided they wanted to establish a newspaper …
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