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The French arms company is facing corruption charges alongside former president Jacob Zuma.
This legal attempt to avoid the trial was the final hurdle hindering the long-awaited former statesman’s trial.
The High Court dismissed Thales' attempt to challenge its looming trial. Image: GUILLEM SARTORIO/AFPSource: Getty Images
The trial goes ahead as planned, with Zuma facing 18 charges relating to fraud and corruption.
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Source: Briefly News
Samantha RiddleSamantha Riddle is a former Mainstream/ Current Affairs Manager.
She covered the breaking stories and SA news from 2018-2021.
Currently, shes working for The South African.
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