After a delay, former presidentJacob Zumaaddressed the press on Sunday evening at his home in Nkandla.
He thanked his supporters who had flocked to Nkandla.
The former president hoped that his supporters would remain outside his home until the date of his appeal.
Jacob Zuma has said that he is not afraid of going to jail but at his age, it is a death sentence. Photo credit: Halden Krog/Bloomberg, Waldo Swiegers/BloombergSource: Getty Images
The matter is being discussed in court.
All Zuma wants is fairness and consistency.
The former president said that he was worried that the country was sliding back towards apartheid-style laws.
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He feels that he is being unfairly treated by judges who are not neutral.
He called on his supporters to peacefully conduct themselves within the rule of law.
Angry supporters warned the police that this would lead to violence as tempers flared according toeNCA.
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When he arrived the crowd began to dance and gunshots were heard being discharged.
There had been gunshots before but never so close according toThe Sowetan Live.
Zuma was due to hand himself in on Sunday, 4 July.
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