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Former President of South Africa Jacob Zuma taken to court over child support

Former President Jacob Zuma with his estranged wife Thobeka Madiba-Zuma (Courtesy)

Former President of South Africa Jacob Zuma’s estranged wife Thobeka Madiba-Zuma has taken him to court to demand that he pays child support for their teenage daughter.

Madiba-Zuma wants Sh87, 000 (R14, 000) from Zuma as support for their daughter after she was allegedly barred from Zuma’s Nkandla homestead early this year.

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