Jacob Zuma, the former President of South Africa, has once again been released from prison. It has been reported that Zuma was present at the Estcourt correctional facility on Friday morning and was granted release under a remission process.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

This development follows the recent rejection by the constitutional court of an attempt to overturn a lower court’s ruling that deemed Zuma’s earlier release on medical parole as illegal. The Supreme Court of Appeal in South Africa had previously ordered the former president’s return to prison, instructing him to serve his sentence for contempt of court….CONTINUWE READIND

Zuma’s initial arrest two years ago sparked violent protests across South Africa, resulting in the loss of more than 300 lives. The former president, now 81 years old, had been sentenced to 15 months of imprisonment for disobeying a court directive to participate in a corruption inquiry focused on high-level corruption that occurred during his nine-year presidency.

In July 2021, Zuma surrendered to authorities and was subsequently granted medical parole due to his health condition just two months later. Throughout this period, Zuma has consistently denied all allegations of corruption leveled against him.