Former President Jacob Zuma was still in hospital on Monday‚ a day before his arms deal corruption trial was scheduled to be heard in the Pietermaritzburg high court.
Correctional Services spokesperson Singabakho Nxumalo confirmed that Zuma was still in hospital for medical observation.
On Monday morning‚ the Jacob Zuma Foundation tweeted that it had learnt that the National Prosecuting Authority and the former president's legal team were discussing a “joint approach” to the presiding judge to postpone the matter.
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