Court says president should have respected report ordering him to repay money for lavish domestic improvements South Africa’s top court has ruled that the president,Jacob Zuma, failed to uphold the structure when he ignored a state order to repay some of the government funds used in an £11m upgrade to his private residence, or including a swimming pool and amphitheatre.
The court also ruled that parliament,which is dominated by the ruling African National Congress, had failed in its obligations by not holding Zuma to account.
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Source: theguardian.com