On 29 December, you’ll hopefully be putting your feet up, turning off your phone and enjoying some well-deserved (socially distanced) downtime with the family.

But in case you’re a sucker for drama like us, you’ll be watching this: the Constitutional Court will be hearing an application by the Commission of Inquiry into State Capture. The Commission wants the court to force Jacob Zuma to give evidence related to his alleged role in state capture – something he’s refusing to do.

If the Commission succeeds, Zuma will finally have to tell us whether he let the Gupta brothers run the country (spoiler alert: he kinda did), or whether it was all a made-up plot by spies who are out to get him (spoiler alert: it wasn’t). 

Read more from The Wrap here.

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