Zuma's private prosecution against Ramaphosa slated | The Citizen

Political analyst says politicians abusing the legal system in battle to control the country.⚖️Read more here👇

Former president Jacob Zuma speaks during a press conference in Sandton, Johannesburg, 22 October 2022. Picture: Michel Bega

Just days after surviving the impeachment vote earlier this week, experts say this is just the beginning of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s problems, following a notice of a private prosecution bid by Jacob Zuma.Although Ramaphosa rejected what he called abuse of legal processes and perversion of the provision, political analyst André Duvenhage slammed both, saying they were abusing the legal system as a part of a bigger battle to control the country.

This comes after the Jacob Zuma Foundation said Ramaphosa had been charged in a private prosecution “for being an accessory after the fact in the crimes committed by, among others, advocate [Billy] Downer namely, breaching the provisions of the NPA [National Prosecuting Authority] Act.”“In accordance with the Criminal Procedure Act, a private prosecution can only be instituted after the individual prosecuting has obtained a certificate of non-prosecution.

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