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Constitutional Law expert Pierre De Vos has explained that former president Jacob Zuma cannot lose his post-presidential benefits.

The benefits received by Zuma as a former head of state are protected by the Constitution.

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Zuma is not a sitting president and therefore cannot be impeached.

de Klerk should be affected too.

It includes other perks such as a security detail.

Zuma, can’t lose benefits as former president, legal expert explains

Jacob Zuma cannot lose his benefits as a former head of state in South Africa unless legislative changes are made. Image: Ulrich Baumgarten and Waldo Swiegers / BloombergSource: Getty Images

MKMVA has stated that they agree with the former president.

Ace Magashule has also come out in support of the former president.

It was reported thatMagashuledoes not believe that Zuma’sANCmembership should be suspended for what he believes in.

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He said that Zuma has rights as a citizen and can do whatever he wants to.

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Source: Briefly News

Reeshni ChettyReeshni Chetty is a senior current affairs reporter.

Reeshni has a passion for breaking the stigma surrounding mental health issues.