{"id":37325,"date":"2022-08-01T16:15:22","date_gmt":"2022-08-01T16:15:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/broadnews\/?p=37325"},"modified":"2022-08-01T16:15:22","modified_gmt":"2022-08-01T16:15:22","slug":"corruption-trial-of-ex-president-zuma-adjourned-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/broadnews\/2022\/08\/01\/corruption-trial-of-ex-president-zuma-adjourned-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Corruption trial of ex-President Zuma adjourned again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The trial of former South African president <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/broadnews\/2021\/12\/15\/court-orders-former-sa-president-zuma-back-to-jail\/\"><strong>Jacob Zuma<\/strong> <\/a>for corruption was adjourned again until Oct. 17 in a Pietermaritzburg High Court on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The case was adjourned pending the outcome of Zuma\u2019s leave to appeal.<\/p>\n<p>Zuma faces corruption, fraud, money laundering, and racketeering charges.<\/p>\n<p>Presiding Judge Piet Koen has called for an adjournment until 17 October pending the 80-year-old\u2019s leave to appeal.<\/p>\n<p>The judge said that a further holding date for the trial to continue would be determined.<\/p>\n<p>Zuma\u2019s legal team made the application requesting for the removal of chief prosecutor, Billy Downer, accusing him of being biased.<\/p>\n<p>Zuma is accused of receiving kickbacks to the tune of over R4 million between 1995 and 2004.<\/p>\n<p>He denied all the charges against him.<\/p>\n<p>If found guilty, the former president would face up to 25 years in prison.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The trial of former South African president Jacob Zuma for corruption was adjourned again until Oct. 17 in a Pietermaritzburg High Court on Monday. 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