We asked experts what might be behind the seeming interminability and extraordinary complexity of extradition cases.
South Africans are accustomed to the seeming interminability of litigation, having witnessed – and continuing to witness – former president Jacob Zuma’s exasperating Stalingrad tactics of fighting every legal inch of the way for 17 years to stay out of jail.that extradition is really “Stalingrad on steroids”.
Officials say South Africa is dealing with about 50 cases of extradition and the related phenomenon of seeking “mutual legal assistance” from other countries. The next-biggest item was the controversy over the claim by the Namibian government that Pretoria had not responded to a request for mutual legal assistance in investigating David Immanuwela, a Namibian citizen who had fled to Namibia and been arrested after participating in the theft of cash hidden in a sofa at President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Limpopo game farm Phala Phala in 2020.
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