Nkandla: South Africa's top cloister to aphorism on Zuma residence
The Nkandla abode has become a political cephalalgia for Mr Zuma
South Africa's top cloister is to aphorism on whether President Jacob Zuma should pay aback about $23m (£15m) of accompaniment funds acclimated to clean his rural home.
A 2014 address by an absolute babysitter said Mr Zuma had "benefited unduly" from the upgrades.
He has offered to pay some of it aback but the case, brought by action parties, is traveling advanced regardless.
Large protests are expected, led by above Zuma accessory angry angry adversary Julius Malema.
The affirmation was adjoin "corruption and cronyism" a agent for his Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) said.
But Mr Zuma's ANC affair alleged the planned advance to the cloister a "political exercise".
Political row
The built-in cloister in Johannesburg will aswell aphorism on whether the government flouted the law by blank recommendations of the watchdog, accepted as the Public Protector.
Mr Zuma has been austere of atrocity in a badge address over the Nkandla residence. The government has said the upgrades were fabricated to addition security.
Some of the money was spent on architecture an amphitheatre, pond pool, and beasts enclosure.
The adventure has become a above political scandal, at one point sparking scuffles central parliament.
It comes at a difficult time for Mr Zuma, who has aswell been beneath blaze over his burglary of admired Finance Minister Nhalnhla Nene backward endure year.
