{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Paradis Fiscaux et Judiciaires","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.paradisfj.info","title":"Former SA official denies graft","author_name":"","width":"480","height":"295","url":"http:\/\/www.paradisfj.info\/Former-SA-official-denies-graft.html","html":"\u003Ch4 class='title'\u003E\u003Ca href='http:\/\/www.paradisfj.info\/Former-SA-official-denies-graft.html'\u003EFormer SA official denies graft\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/h4\u003E\u003Cblockquote class='spip'\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ESource BBC \n\nFormer SA official denies graft \n\nA former financial adviser to South Africa\u2019s Deputy President Jacob Zuma has pleaded not guilty to charges of fraud and corruption. \n\nMillionaire businessman Schabir Shaik entered the plea at a packed courtroom in the city of Durban. \n\nHe is accused of making improper payments to Mr&nbsp;Zuma of more than $150,000 in an effort to secure business contracts. \n\nThe judge reminded the court that Mr&nbsp;Zuma himself was not on trial. \n\n&#171;&nbsp;The deputy president&nbsp;(\u2026)\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003C\/blockquote\u003E\n"}