Jacob Zuma admits he inspired Guptas to start ‘progressive media force’

Former South African president Jacob Zuma appears before the Commission of Inquiry into State Capture on July 15. Picture: WIKUS DE WET / POOL / AFP

“The ANN7 bought a fresh air to the country,” he said, adding that these “progressive” Gupta media organisations were not defined by any form of corruption or wrongdoing. Zuma believed that the role he played in setting up the Gupta media organisations resulted in the family being targeted and their facing accusations of state capture.

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