now the imprisonment former south african president, jacob zima has been delayed. so the constitutional court agreed to hear his challenge to jail him handed down last week, zoom a joint hundreds of his supporters who gathered outside his home and can live in a show solidarity on tuesday, he was sentenced to 15 months in prison. failing to appear at a corruption inquiry, zima has asked the court to overturn the ruling saying that he could be exposed to k with 19 imprison me. the miller has been following developments. those attempts to stay out of prison. they've come just stuff the months of saying that he's prepared to go to joe to defend his rights in that the constitutional court and the commission of inquiry into corruption or bias that the court some independent that there's an agenda political agenda against them. and so that he is willing to go to jail, to sort of creative jo once that judgement came through from the constitutional court. just days before the former president was due to either hand itself over to police a face to rest in the days off to tha

south africa as former president jacob zima is in police custody. the 79 year old, 100 himself over to officials that he was sentenced last week to 15 months in jail for failing to show up as an inquiry into corruption during his time and power. that his legal challenge to last week sentence will be heard in court on friday for me, the miller has more from the town of escort. much of that night also remained uncertain . given the resistance of, from the former president to hand in self, although certainly be arrested. and towards the end of that deadline, midnight in south africa, his foundation issued a statement saying that he had decided to comply with the incarceration order and would be reporting to a correctional correctional facility, inquisitive natal. and we understand that currently the former president is being processed and it will also be decided what kind of detail me, what kind of prisoner he will be or classified of based on his health concerns, which he cited as a reason for not being in prison. now he does expect to get judgement f

south africa's former present, jacob zima has 100 himself over to police. he was sentenced last week to 15 months in jail. the failing to show up at the inquiry into corruption during his time and power me the miller has more from the town of escort, was turned himself in. he does expect to get judgment from the high court, inquisitive to tell, in peter merritt's book on friday, where he had tried to stop the arrest. that clearly wasn't possible, given the constitutional court judgement that said, if he didn't hand himself in by last sunday, he would then be arrested. the former president has tried a number of ways to avoid accountability. and i think for many south africans, it's almost under unbelievable that the former president jacob zoom is now behind bars. inquisitive natal there's been a big explosion at the middle east, largest port causing a fire official say the blaze started in a container on board, a ship anchor that device jebel, ali port authorities say there were no death. so injuries reported say, fall defenses in the iraqi capital bank data

the imprisonment of former south african present jacob zima has been delayed to the constitutional court agreed to here is challenge . to 15 month jail sentence he received last week, the mrs. asked the court overturned the ruling, saying that he could be exposed to cove at 19, in prison. israeli defense the visuals of confirmed because a ship has been attacked in the northern indian ocean. the vessel was on its way from j dot to send in saudi arabia to the united arab emirates. the source of the attack is still unclear and no one has yet claimed responsibility. search and rescue crews in japan, looking for 20 people missing after a month. slides from the coastal city of autonomy, southwest of t o k, at least 2 people and they have died. it said that could be more heavy rainfall to come and thousands of joy nationwide protests in between offensive against ongoing attacks by on groups. demonstrators say the government has failed to stop the violence. i won't politicians held accountable. those were the headlines. i'll be back with more news in half and here on out to 0. next, it's witness

what started as violence over the arrest, the former president, jacob zima, has turned into protests against poverty and inequality. it's some of the worst unrest that south africa seems since before the end of a party tape, the military has been deployed to assist the countries overwhelmed police force covered 900 vaccination campaigns, meanwhile are suspended in some areas at a time of a devastating outbreak. hundreds of protesters have gathered in the racks, city of nasiriyah, after a fire at a corona virus ward killed 90. 2 people. the prime minister is promising accountability. it's the 2nd time in 3 months that a fire has torn through a hospital in the country. it was president joe biden has called the fight over voting rights. the test of our time and the queues republican lawmakers of attempting to subvert the electoral process. this, the several republican states consider controversial legislation that would make it more difficult for americans to vote. several democratic politicians from texas have left the state for washington d. c. in order to deny the legislature, the qu

the protest sparks by the jailing of full president jacob zima quickly developed into demonstrations against poverty and inequality. sir, in present fact has been sworn in for a full term in office after election in which the opposition just missed as a false assets been in office for 21 years. he's refused to resign despite serious decade long civil war, an international pressure. cuba president has announced what he called a false narrative about anti government protests and says, footage of large values is false. miguel diaz canal held a large raleigh with his supporters to counter last week's unrest and show you the basic goods and curves on civil liberties led to red protests against the islands communist rule. as you can accuse us of provoking protests and spreading hate on social media. those headlines and use continuous. hey on out there are after people and house after a one year delay the tokyo and then picks up find the defy growing opposition. my really cost in japan, thousands of athlete will compete in empty stadium amid the corona virus pandemic. audi 0 will be inside

the former president, jacob zima, has had himself over to authorities and is now in custody. according to police, duma is facing a 15 month prison term for contempt of court. he was handed the sentence last week for failing to show up as a corruption inquiry for more on this that crossover to devon and speak to d. w christine wound were so 0 finally handing himself in. what more can you tell us, christine? that's right, right healers. shortly after 11 p m. local time in south africa, a convoy left the residence, jacob, minutes after that it was confirmed that he was in the convoy and that he was going to hand himself. denise, as you say, now that he is in their custody, and that need to be taken to a correctional facility closer to his home care in the province. and that way he will be spending the night in prison. he is supposed to people, i have been speaking putting his doors out and they are saying that he's done this not as an admission of guilt, but so as to comply with an order by the court. and as we understand that he was given 2 options, basically because the police

losing more than 200 people killed the protest with sparks by the jailing of 5 former present j jacobs. zima and quickly developed into demonstrations against poverty and inequality. their present, bishop, i sat, has been sworn in for a 4th term in office after the election. the opposition dismissed, as a false asset, has refused to resign. despite serious decade long civil war and international pressure. a martino is the wife of haiti's assassinated president, who was injured in july 7th attack has returned home. she was flown to the us for treatment, a to miami hospital, being wounded by gunfire. jovan maurice, his senior, will be held on july 23rd and cuba as president, has denounced what he calls a false narrative about antique government protest. the girl d as canal held a large rally to counter last week's unrest and go over a shortage of basic goods and curves on civil liberties led to red protests against the communist rule. and those are the headlines and use continues on. know she's there are off toe once upon a time in a punch bowl. ah, me. i came to from live on to get away from

the protest sparks by the filing by the jailing story of former president jacob zima, which quickly developed into demonstrations against poverty and inequality. the u. k. has recoded almost 55000 cases of client of ours a day. it's highest number since january just days before the government plans to lift many restrictions in england. meanwhile, britain's health ex teresa job, who is fully vaccinated as tested, positive recovered 19. his warned the country's daily case like could double in the coming weeks. syrian president bashar last had, has been sworn in for a 4th term in office after next. and the opposition dismissed as far as that has been in office for 21 years, often taking over for his father half as he's refused to resign. despite 3 decade long civil war, an international pressure cuban president has denounced what he calls a false narrative about anti government protests and says of footage of large rallies is false. gro diaz cannot accuse us of provoking the protests and spreading hate on social media. those are the headlines and news continues here on out or off to accounting c

the little former african press south african president, jacob zima has been delayed, answered. the constitutional court agreed to hear with challenge to a 15 month jail sentence he received last week. the fence he could be exposed to 19 in prison. such risky crews in japan are looking for 20 people missing. after mudslide struck the coastal town of atomic, southwest of tokyo, at least 2 people. and in to have died. it's fair that could be more heavy rainfall in the days has thousands of joy nationwide protests and became a fan. so again, so going a tank by root demonstrates a say the government has failed to stop the violence and politicians to be held accountable. and the vatican's accusing 10 people, financial crimes including fraud, extortion, abuse of office. the group includes italian, cardinal angela, but better to as well as the heads of the roman catholic church. its financial intelligence unit pay francis 5 better to last year. those were the headlines, more news and half now with darren jord, but next on out there it's the listening post. do stay with us. bye for now.

more than 200 people were killed after protests about the jailing, a form of present, jacob zima erupt it into action against poverty. the kale says cause more than a $1000000000.00 worth of damage. now we we are in the, in my mind when mom, mom, mom and then we will south africa please. minister says the suspects believed to provoke the unrest and being rounded up. security forces already identified at least 12 ring leaders. there are other names that have been given to the security, but unfortunately, we're not going to be able to. them goes deeper until they come to court, but it looked in as soon as tomorrow. those names were to put on the public. so me to mila has more from johannesburg. well, one of the key things we heard from the president was in relation to the address he had given about a week ago around why this risk was taking place. and a week ago he had said that he was ethnically based and in today he used his address to say that there was no link between the city and the riots. and that, that notion was out the window he had face of a criticism in the last few days arou

if he's fogged by the jailing a form of present, jacob zima widened into anger, poverty and inequality. at least 212 people died in the unrest. south africa's presence around the poser deployed 25000 soldiers onto the street to help diffuse a situation where he says the violence in looting was planned and coordinated. well, we've spoken to business owner genetic barling turbans. he says poverty is the main reason for the violence. business was located when allies and one to the amount of violence we face in 3 or 4 days was best if there was no way we would have predicted this that this is going to come to us. and if it's so sad that it has hit the chain supply and people are hungry and looting and they can't find bread, the confines for merger is poverty, the poverty, the criminal element in typhoid and job polity as a pool to bring the people and mobilize people to come out and create the met him a while and that was in my view is the main factor that it was a poverty was in things which can lead to elements used very with this why less broke down. i'm on the ground. there was no atta

will patrol the streets to stop further leasing and violence fraud began after former president jacob zima was sent to jail last week. we will not allow on a key and may have to just unfold in our countries. it is most unfortunate that so much damage has been done to the country and people have lost their lives. that is the most most most contending issues. well, how do we tested rosena from johannesburg? and what more did he say about the violence in quad? zulu natal province? well, it's the 1st time you visited that province since the way started. if you days ago, and he's been walking into shopping malls, going into various stores, talking different business owners, listening to them. tell him how they've lost so much money off him. how are they going to recover? is the government going to a system? for example, he's been trying to get a sense from people with the ground on what his government can do to assist people in the aftermath of the protein. but he also admitted that the governor reacted to flow. they could have maybe react to the faucet to prevent that mass looting and mass des

the unrest of sparked by the jailing of former president jacob zima and quickly developed into demonstrations against poverty and no quality. but inspect reports from the, from devon and they just looted and looted and the durbin has been quieter these last couple of days. but it's a calm, sometimes and forced at gunpoint. ron jackson managed to protect his business, but so many others looted and burned. it was the, the mob themselves that called all the destruction and cause harm to themselves because we, we attacked and we had people put open fire on us and which we basically have to see got ourselves by the hiding behind walls and building the writing was sparked by the jailing of former president, jacob's duma expanded to include wider grievances, it unleashed racial tensions, but always sim, up and neat the surface here about about one of them, i thought the minister of police toward durban townships on saturday, promising to investigate crimes committed by all communities, w, kaylee's as a team of detectives, is investigating the deaths of 20 black people after confrontations with a nei

will patrol the 3 to stop further looting and violence rights began after the former president and jacob zima was sent to jail last week. and it's quite clear that all these incidents, unrest and looting were instigated instigators. people who planned it coordinated it well, but if miss la correspondent in dub and standing by for bernard, the president had a lot more to say. what else was that so well, sir, i'm opposed to. he was here in this township, just on the edge of durban earlier today, and he said that on a key a may have will not prevail. he said south africa democracy is hard fought for and it will not be hijacked. and yes, he said he has the suspicions over who is behind what he called deliberately provoked, rioting and looting. the government has around a doesn't suspect people believes are guilty or responsible for instigating the right thing. and local media reporting that one of them is very close to form of president jacob zoom up. he's from this part of south africa, quasi natal province. and it's his jailing that was the spark for the writing. but what really pushed the risi

it was sparked by the jailing of former president, jacob zima widened into anger, poverty and inequality. these 212 people have died in the unrest. the fall of those stories on the website down to sarah dot com the the news hour will be all in half now with rob matheson next is the stream to stay with us. and then are central to the quest for clean energy. a key ingredient for the production of electric car batteries, cobalt extracting this dangerous profitable with global demand set the skyrocket. people in power investigates, claims that industrial mines contracting the precious material needed for cleaner energy are in fact, poisoning the environment with diet, health consequences for those living in their shadow. the cost of coal, both people in power on and just ah, i am for me. okay. host of the stream, i was looking in the chief comment section of last we can show i spotted. i know this is a re run us. i wouldn't do that to you. this is not a re run. this is the bonus edition of the street where you get to see the conversations that i have with the guess after the lie show has end

following the jailing of former president jacob zima, the constitutional court is hearing an application by him to review his 15 month jail sentence. he turned himself into police last week and being found guilty of failing to appear to corruption case. to me, the miller has more janice, but much of their argument, they will be around trying to rescind the judgement and the court to reconsider the choice does. it's made, but we've also spoken to legal analysts to say that chances of success for the former president of very low and this is especially off to the high court last week rule. but it didn't have the jurisdiction to hear an attempt to prevent his wrists . and we now we know that the former president has not been a jo, almost 5 days. well, just outside the constitutional court, we have a significant police presence. this is potentially a hot spot because of the anger against the constitutional court. specifically, aside from that since friday, we've seen a number of protests which have descended into looting and violence in some commercial areas, specifically and was gonna tell h

, more than $200.00 people were killed after protests, against the jailing of former president, jacob zima evolved into anger over poverty and unemployment. the chaos is cause more than a $1000000000.00 worth of damage. now we we are in the, in my mind when mom, mom, mom have not read the the the fall out continues south africa marks the birthday of nelson mandela. its 1st democratically elected leader, bernard smith went to into zoom, a township in dublin to see why people are so angry and frustrated when a party to end it almost 30 years ago. millions of south africans, like dorian and gamer, hope for a future of equality, opportunity, and prosperity for her. her children and her grandchildren. it hasn't turned out like that. things always. since, since this democracy was there is no democracy. there is no democracy at all during story is one of frustration and wasted potential. a story familiar to millions across this country. i was interested in going maybe universities with but i put in a 40 because it's too much. i couldn't afford it, but i was so interested in being something having

led to the violence from faith, poverty inequality from faith about jailing the for president, jacob zima. the government seems to think there is an elements in the country that's trying to sabotage the economy, trying to sabotage the government. people are asking, then if that is the case, who are these people and what will be done if they are in the court? interesting questions of accountability that hiring the household overlays as far as from how does back thanks so much harry. well, the lady handle is south africa, foreign minister, and she says, the priority right now is to restore order across the country. i don't think that there were indications that this type of trouble was brewing. you should, i think except that some of the looting that we've seen in dream, the people taking advantage of the situation, their i and deed instigators in terms of those who are gathering in support of former president. soon they weren't significant and you paid to the crowns. and the warning, i've heard that our security has indicated that they had some interest in the intended security personnel.

but the governors come out and say that they feel that this is not about 4 plays with jacob zima going to jail. they say that there are elements within the country that are trying to do stabilized can be economy hiring the casa there with all the lessons for us, from us back. thank you. harris. amnesty international says police and ethiopia has detained dozens of trials. and what appears to be an ethnically motivated operation. the right script says those arrests were carried out in the capital, addis ababa during the last 2 weeks with many denied due process. honesty says john list that activists have also been targeted. thank you to at least 11 reporters even covering the conflict in the northern region. while some have now been released on bail. the group has hundreds still remain in detention and unknown locations. and now, after a brief lull in the fighting, the conflict in graham may be about to escalate again. several different regions and now sending their own faces to support government troops against to grow and rebels. them hire a regional government, says it's recruiting mo

there needs to have rom, linda hall, reminder of our top story, south africa full, the president, jacob zima as 100 himself over to police. the 79 year old was sentence last week, 15 months in jail. the theme to show up with an inquiry into corruption during his time and power. so his legal challenge to last week sentence will be heard in court .

the unrest was triggered by the jailing of the former president, jacob zima. it later turned into widespread anger against poverty and inequality. houses here is bernard smith is in johannesburg. 48 hours of looting and writing of destroyed hundreds of businesses here and alexander and john berg, one of the townships in south africa, much comma. now though there are still reports of looting and racial tensions flaring in durban. in kazi lu natal, at the home province of former present jacobs, it was his jailing for refusing to turn up to a corruption inquiry that sparked this violence. but it was only the spot that led to an outpouring of anger and frustration almost 30 years after the end of a part right there is really normal social inequality here in south africa. estimate half the population of 35000000 lives below the poverty line. i don't employment that are record 33 percent. the government says there are now at least 10000 soldiers deployed on the street helping to keep the peace. and that could be as many as $25000.00. should the government be necessa

and right now, those divisions seem to sent around to men, the former president, jacob zima. and are i'm up with the as well that it seems to be a fight or wrangle within that party. over who controls the policy. maybe even who controls the whitening of the country until the day to day events for people to watch that very, very close the of course they also know because of these factions because these divisions wouldn't be a and c, b things will likely pay out at least until the country hits to local government elections later this year. very interesting indeed having and there was all the letters for us from johanna back thanks. now the 1st case of the corona virus has now been confirmed inside the ascii gets village in tokyo, just 6 days before the start of the pick games. now the official who haven't been identified is an hotel isolation. after being removed from the vintage. they have now been 44 positive cases linked to the olympics in the system of july. more than 11000 athletes will be housed in that village bubble and they must all follow strict cobra, 1900 protocols

and right now, though division seem to sent around to men, the former president jacob zima and throw them up with the as well that it seems to be a fight or wrangle within that party. over who controls the party, maybe even who controls with whitening of the country until the day to day events. so people to watch that very, very closely. of course, they also know because of these factions, because the divisions within the a and c, these things will likely pay out at least to the country heads to local government elections later this year. mm. now the 1st case of the corona virus has been confirmed inside the athletes village and took care of just 6 days before the start of the games. the official who hasn't been identified is now a hotel isolation after being removed from the village. that means they have now been 44 positive cases linked to the olympics just since the start of july, more than 11000 athletes will be housed in that village bubble and they must all follow strict cobra, 1900 protocols. since you know, not can do more to stop inside of the olympic athletes. village we ar

but the governors come out and say that they feel that this is not about for present jacob zima going to jail. they say that there are elements within the country that are trying to do stabilize the economy. lebanon's political and economic crisis has deepened. after its prime minister designate quit after cabinet deadlock, saw her reread suggestion for a cabinet has been rejected by the president said ahold a report from beverage. a long political struggle has just become more difficult to resolve. lebanon's prime minister designate sad and hetty, who has been locked in a 9 month power struggle with president michelle own, has failed to form his 4th government. that's not a 100 res. so i met with the president and he demanded what i deem is substantial change to the formation of the government. i suggested to the president if he needed more time to consider my proposal, but he saw no prospect for agreement. for these reasons, i stepped down, the political paralysis is expected to accelerate the country's economic collapse. lights are out. most of the day, the cast struck states fairl

the imprisonment of former south african president, jacob zima has been delayed after the constitutional court agreed to hear his challenge to a 15 month jail sentence he received last week. zoom has asked the court to overturn the ruling thing that he could be exposed to cobit 19 in prison is only defense, visuals of concern to cargo ship has been attacked in the northern indian ocean. the vessel was on its way from the inside, the rapier to the united arab emirates. no one has claimed responsibility into a ball england down into the 1st european championships, semi final for a quarter of a century after beating ukraine in rome. it didn't take long to get to have captured, hurry came to school just after 4 minutes and it was to nearly a 2nd half when louis short free kick was invited to hurry. mcguire minutes later came the 2nd of the night to put his family control. but they wouldn't finish their substitute henderson had it in his 1st of england to make this going on in england . well now go and play that most at wembley on wednesday that a check republic to one earlier in the evening.

been arrested and at least 72 people have died in unrest since the jailing of former president jacob zima contempt of court, violence and destruction on the streets of johannesburg. the economic capital of south africa. this shopkeeper is just one of thousands of petrified business owners caught up in the looting and vandalism now spreading across the country. the most wonderful woman all over what initially started as a protest against the incarceration of former president jacob's zoom of her contempt of court has mushroomed into nationwide unrest with the countries logistical supply chains fast becoming affected. fuel food and medicine shortages are now only days away. it started off as a political message to the government and it quickly erupted into riots and looting. and yes, we have a lot of poverty and people did grab the food that they needed. but we've now gone further than that, where we've seen over 200 shopping centers destroyed, we seeing a lot of businesses going out of business. we've seen a lot of fear. and this is going to take years come back and fix itself. so the pover

, covering the story for its good evening to you, christine jacob mas foundation today said there would be no peace in south africa until zima is released from prison. is south africa, is it being held hostage tonight by its former president? well brains, it would be very difficult to argue that we are not here because of the former presidents incarceration, which must have been that was facing imprisonment. his supporters warned that there would be angry in the country. in fact, when they initially mobilizing the hash tag, doing the rounds on social media platforms, hash tag shut down. well, that's 3 jacobs and of course we will be off today. bring beyond the looting that we have been seeing happening in the provinces, is that destruction we're talking about the burning down on certain properties, building assets. if it is that there are people, how been making a disruptive in this country, doing significant damages to, to person assets and certainly see how it is the delivery of product team. nurses that are responsible for the transportation of goods across the country has actually been hope is increasing per site. when t

covering this story for its good evening to you, christine jacob mas foundation today said there would be no peace in south africa until zima is released from prison. is south africa, is it being held hostage tonight by its former president? well brains, it would be very difficult to argue that we are not here because of the former presidents in authoration. when mister, that was facing imprisonment, his supporters warned that there would be angry in the country. in fact, when they initially plastic mobilizing the weather hash tag doing the rounds on social media platforms, hash tag shut down for africa, re jacob food. and of course, we will be off today bring beyond the looting that we have been seeing happening in the provinces, is that destruction we're talking about the burning down on the properties, building assets. if it is that there are people, how been making a disruptive in this country, doing significant damages to, to person assets in the country. and certainly see how it is affecting the delivery of product tea. nurse fences that are responsible for the transportation of goods across the country has actually b

is no responsibility for that. jacob's name is long learning, corruption trial has resumed with the former south african president appearing in court via video link zima denies charges of fraud corruption and money laundering. those were the headlines. i'll be back with more needs and half. now here on our era next it's witness to stay with us. ah i oh. ringback the dial. ringback tone which total move about any oh only dish can say the hills love love sad. ringback money it's a good hour on it because i'm sure many could i could i could for the competition. ringback to give it to happy to have those dollars. kathy fisher and can you please listen medicine. put it on hold gus with a glass. she didn't my been than adam adam and you had them. i'm a little help with marshall that much has been going on in the background is days i'm calling from my husband. oh the so basically, you know, i'm for less than a lot and have been to my shopping center and then that's the issue that i need to find out here by the daily community. we've made it to smashed him aside my big but it was animal and it was no cleaner. bob, no, no valve milk is coming up. it said his o

covering this story for its good evening to you, christine jacob miss foundation today said there would be no peace in south africa until zima is released from prison. is south africa, is it being held hostage tonight by its former president? well brains, it would be very difficult to argue that we are not here because of the former presidents in authoration. when mister, that was facing imprisonment, his supporters warned that there would be angry in the country. in fact, when they initially mobilizing the hash tag, doing the rounds on social media platforms, hash tag shut down. well, that's re jacob too much, and of course we will be off today bring beyond the looting that we have been seeing happening in the provinces, is that destruction? we're talking about the burning down on system properties, building assets. if it is that there are people, how been making a disruptive and this country doing significant damages to, to person assets. and this comes in certainly see how it is fixing the delivery of products. t no senses that are responsible for the transportation of goods across the country has actually been hope in in

, covering the story for its good evening to you, christine jacob mas foundation today said there would be no peace in south africa until zima is released from prison in south africa, is it being held hostage tonight by its former president? well, brains, it would be very difficult to argue that we are not here because of the form of presidents in authoration. when mister, that was facing imprisonment is supposed to be warned that it would be angry in the country. in fact, when they initially mobilizing the hash tag, doing the rounds on social media platforms, hash tag shut down. well, that's re jacob too much and of course we will be off today bring beyond the looting that we have been seeing happening is the key provinces is the destruction we're talking about the burning down on the properties building assets. if it is that there are people help in making a disruptive my country doing significant damages to, to person assets. and this comes in. we certainly see how it is the delivery of product team senses that are responsible for the transportation of goods across the country has actually been hope is increasing per site

jacob zoom is now in prison. following his stand off with authorities in the cover of darkness. last night he turned himself into the police. zima had evaded the rest since last week when he was sentenced to 15 months in prison for failing to appear before a panel that was investigating claims of corruption against him. he'll be eligible for parole in about 4 months. cutting it close to midnight deadline. the convoy of vehicles carried former south african president, jacob xena on his way to hand himself over to authorities. the 79 year old is now in custody in his home province, beginning his 15 month sentence for contempt of court. on sunday is in a stress he wasn't afraid of jail time referencing his previous incarceration for his role in fighting south africa's racist apartheid regime to remind them and i am not scared of doing of boeing to jail for my belief it will not be for the 1st time, i will be a prisoner of conscience. the former president was in office for 9 years, has been at the center of corruption allegations surrounding his time in public life. the contempt of court charge came as a result of him refusing to ap

jacob zoom is now in prison. following a problem with the teleprompter of there we go. following a stand up with authorities in the cover of darkness. last night he turned himself into the police. zima had baited a rest since last week when he was sentenced to 15 months in prison for failing to appear before a panel investigating claims of corruption against him. will be eligible for parole in about 4 months. cutting it close to midnight deadline. the con boy vehicles carried former south african president, jacob xena on his way to hand himself over to authorities. the 79 year old is now in custody in his home province, beginning his 15 month sentence for contempt of court. on sunday is in a stress he wasn't afraid of jail time referencing his previous incarceration for his role in fighting south africa's racist apartheid regime to remind them and i am not scared of doing of going to jail for my beliefs. it will not be for the 1st time i will be a prisoner of conscience. the former president who was in office for 9 years, has been at the center of corruption allegations surrounding his time in public life. the contempt of court charge came as a result of him refusing to appear at a