'The pool is for fire safety' and other Jacob Zuma renovation excuses

By Siobhan O'Grady
Updated May 29 2015 - 3:08pm, first published 2:39pm
A general view of the Nkandla home of South African President Jacob Zuma in 2012.  Photo: Rogan Ward
A general view of the Nkandla home of South African President Jacob Zuma in 2012. Photo: Rogan Ward
South African President Jacob Zuma. Photo: Stefan Heunis
South African President Jacob Zuma. Photo: Stefan Heunis

South African President Jacob Zuma didn't just use $21 million of taxpayer money to improve his private property. He used it to protect himself.

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