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		</div><p>A South African court has rejected the country’s former president Jacob Zuma’s request to postpone his current jail term.</p>
<p>Zuma, who started his 15-month jail sentence on Thursday, will remain behind bars after his application for his prison term be delayed was dismissed by the Pietermaritzburg High Court on Friday.</p>
<figure id="attachment_169206" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-169206" style="width: 870px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img src="https://londonglossy.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/3940F7C4-D262-49CA-B24D-6C568738AA74.jpeg" alt="" width="870" height="547" class="size-full wp-image-169206" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-169206" class="wp-caption-text">A convoy of vehicles transporting former South African President Jacob Zuma leaves his home in Nkandla, KwaZulu-Natal Province</figcaption></figure>
<p>Zuma has one more legal bid to be released which will be heard by the constitutional court, the country’s apex court, on Monday.</p>
<p>He is currently imprisoned in the Estcourt Correctional Centre for failing to obey a court order to testify at a judicial commission that is investigating allegations of corruption during his term as South Africa’s president from 2009 to 2018.</p>
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