Zuma has maintained his innocence and his supporters have rallied to his home in Nkandla to support him.

They have identified themselves as the Umkhonto we Sizwe Military Veterans Association (MKMVA).

They threatened thatif Zuma was arrested it would plunge South Africa into violence.

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Jacob Zuma, Nkandla, Constitutional Court

Jacob Zuma will not have to go to jail on Sunday after the Constitutional Court agreed to hear his challenge. Photo credit: Waldo Swiegers/BloombergSource: Getty Images

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