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South Africa's ex-President Jacob Zuma won't return to prison due to overcrowding

2023-08-11 17:58
President Cyril Ramaphosa approved his release, extending the same to more than 9,000 low-risk prisoners.
South Africa's ex-President Jacob Zuma won't return to prison due to overcrowding

South Africa's former President Jacob Zuma has been spared from returning to prison, with officials saying this to ease overcrowding.

Zuma, who was sentenced to 15 months for contempt of court, surrendered himself to the authorities on Friday.

He had previously been freed on medical parole...