The Zondo Commission has identified Ajay Gupta as a key figure in South Africa's state capture, with claims that former President Jacob Zuma has undermined the country's laws through his meetings with the Guptas. This assertion highlights the ongoing scrutiny of Zuma's actions during his presidency and their implications for governance in South Africa.
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