The foundation stated that the Capitec Bank account provided for the donations belongs to Zuma and not the foundation.

Manyi also added that Zuma needs highly skilled attorneys who are quite expensive.

According to the publication, the foundation has not hosted public interest events or activities since January 2015.

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Former President Jacob Zuma’s foundation says all money donated towards his legal fees will be paid to Zuma directly. Image: Phill MagakoeSource: Getty Images

The JGZ Foundation took to Twitter to urge many people in Mzansi to help the former president.

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