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Which country’s former President Jacob Zuma has been sentenced to 15 months in jail?

Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2 July 2021

Which country’s former President Jacob Zuma has been sentenced to 15 months in jail?

A. Zambia

B. Zimbabwe

C. Tanzania

D. South Africa

Explanation:

South Africa’s top court handed the country’s former president, Jacob Zuma, a 15-month jail term for “egregious” contempt of court after he refused to appear before graft investigators. Zuma served as Deputy President of South Africa from 1999 to 2005, but was dismissed by President Thabo Mbeki in 2005 after Zuma’s financial adviser, Schabir Shaik, was convicted of soliciting a bribe.

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