Former president Jacob Zuma seen here in court was released from prison on Friday an hour after serving, under a newly announced programme.
After serving just over an hour in the Estcourt Prison, from which he was unlawfully released in September 2021, former president Jacob Zuma was personally released by Correctional Services Commissioner Makgothi Thobakgale on Friday morning under a new scheme, writes Adriaan Basson.
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