{"id":1300,"date":"2016-11-04T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-11-04T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stopkorrupsie.afriforum.co.za\/afriforum-lays-criminal-charges-against-pres-jacob-zuma-other-high-ranking-government-officials\/"},"modified":"2016-11-04T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-11-04T00:00:00","slug":"afriforum-lays-criminal-charges-against-pres-jacob-zuma-other-high-ranking-government-officials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stopkorrupsie.co.za\/en\/afriforum-lays-criminal-charges-against-pres-jacob-zuma-other-high-ranking-government-officials\/","title":{"rendered":"AfriForum lays criminal charges against Pres. Jacob Zuma, other high-ranking government officials"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>AfriForum today laid criminal charges against Pres. Jacob Zuma, Ajay Gupta, Tegeta and Eskom\u2019s Board as well as against Mosebenzi\u00a0<em>Zwane<\/em><em>, <\/em><em>M<\/em>inister of Mineral Resources, and Lynne Brown, Minister of Public Enterprises. This follows the release on Wednesday of the State of Capture report by the former Public Protector, Adv. Thuli Madonsela.<span id=\"more-30733\"><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u00a0\u201cThe State of Capture report serves as <em>prima facie<\/em> evidence that the conduct of the above persons and officials may have been illegal and that they may possibly be guilty of a number of crimes, including, but not limited to fraud, theft, corruption and money laundering,\u201d says Monique Taute, Head of AfriForum\u2019s Anti-corruption Unit.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Taute also says that AfriForum is of the opinion that Zuma should be fired, because he has become an enormous embarrassment to the country.<\/p>\n<p>AfriForum encourages the public to support the organisation\u2019s fight against corruption by sending an SMS with their name and \u201cCorruption\u201d to 38312, which will donate R10 to the anti-corruption fund.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; AfriForum today laid criminal charges against Pres. 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