Court rules that corruption charges can be reinstated against Jacob Zuma

A South African court has dealt a legal blow to President Jacob Zuma, opening the way to reinstating hundreds of corruption charges against him.

Court rules that corruption charges can be reinstated against Jacob Zuma

A South African court has dealt a legal blow to President Jacob Zuma, opening the way to reinstating hundreds of corruption charges against him.

The Supreme Court of Appeal today upheld a lower court's ruling that a 2009 decision by state prosecutors to drop 783 charges of corruption and fraud against Mr Zuma was irrational.

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