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Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma dismisses criticism that her bid is to shield ex-husband from courts

Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma. Photo Reuters

The former wife of South African President Jacob Zuma on Tuesday dismissed criticism that her bid to succeed him in office is a strategy to protect him from criminal prosecution.

Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, the former chief of the African Union, is a leading candidate to replace Zuma as head of the ruling ANC party in December and then as national president within two years.

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