He briefly addressed a crowd at OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg after returning home from a trip to Cuba where, he explained, he had received medical treatment.
Former president Jacob Zuma reiterated on Saturday that he was not afraid of going to jail.
Zuma wore dark sunglasses as he was greeted by the throng, some carrying banners and placards. “Zuma the Mkhonto Wesizwe Commender,” read one of them. Former President Jacob Zuma says he is not afraid of going to jail. This after he arrived back in the country from Cuba where he had been receiving medical treatment. A stayed warrant of arrest was issued after Zuma failed to appear for his corruption trial.
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