Political party Al-Jama-ah seeks presidential pardon for Jacob Zuma:
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa in the news:
- Political party Al-Jama-ah seeks presidential pardon for Jacob Zuma: The party has now written to Justice Minister Ronald Lamola calling on him to prepare a submission to President Cyril Ramaphosa to allow Jacob Zuma to be granted amnesty. – “Johannesburg” – BingNews
- Springboks set-back ahead of Lions series as Munster lock RG Snyman undergoes skin-graft for fire pit injuries: Munster lock RG Snyman is in danger of missing the Lions series as a result of the burns he suffered last month. – “Johannesburg” – BingNews
- S. Africa hits a new high in daily COVID-19 cases: South Africa hit a record of 26,000 fresh COVID-19 cases on Saturday, its second record-breaking tally in as many days, as a rampant third wave of infections coursed through a largely unvaccinated … – “Johannesburg” – BingNews
- Sunday Social: Wonderful Watson and out of breath Barnes: It is time for Planet Rugby’s Sunday Social, your quirky recap of the serious and not so serious talking points from the past week’s action. We, of course, start with the British and Irish Lions’ … – “Johannesburg” – BingNews
- S Africa’s top court agrees to hear Zuma’s challenge to jail sentence: South Africa’s highest court has agreed to hear former president Jacob Zuma’s challenge against his 15-month jail term for failing to attend an inquiry into alleged corruption during his tenure, … – “Johannesburg” – BingNews
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