Zuma, Thales case back in PMB court

South Africa

Johannesburg – The KwaZulu-Natal High Court in Pietermaritzburg will be hearing arguments in the recusal application brought by Zuma’s legal team.

They want the lead prosecutor Billy Downer off the case.

Zuma is arguing that Downer lacks independent and impartiality.

The former president and French arms manufacturer Thales are on trial over the controversial multibillion-rand arms deal.

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