CLEAN : South Africa: Treasury deal for Zuma criticised

The transcript discusses the controversy surrounding taxpayer-funded non-security items in Jacob Zuma's house, including lifts. Legal actions are being pursued against Zuma and his architect, with claims of corruption and racketeering. The Treasury has decided on a minimal repayment to avoid political backlash, suggesting a compromise to prevent the issue from affecting upcoming local government elections. The ANC appears to want the matter to disappear to avoid it becoming an electoral issue.

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