Inside Former President Jacob Zuma’s Appeal Against the Independent Electoral Commission

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Jacob Zuma's legal team and the MK party argue that Zuma has the legal right to contest the elections even though he was convicted of a civil offence.

His legal team argued that he was not convicted of a crime but of a civil offence, and the MK party defended him too

South Africans spoke against Zuma and slammed his legal team, accusing them of trying to get him back into officecurrent affairs journalist in Johannesburg, South Africa, has covered policy changes, the State of the Nation Address, politician-related news and elections at Daily Sun and Vutivi Business News for over seven years. Do you have a hard news story you would like to share? Email tebogo.mokwena@briefly.co.za with CA in the subject line.

Msholozi and his legal team are fighting for him to contest the upcoming elections. Images: Tebogo Letsie/City Press/Gallo Images via Getty Images and China News Service via Getty Images– Jacob Zuma's legal team is advocating for his eligibility to contest the 2024 general elections, arguing that he has not been convicted of a crime and has the right to appeal.

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