SAfrican lawmakers protest presidential scandal

Published August 21, 2014 3:44pm ET



JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Opposition lawmakers heckled South African President Jacob Zuma during a parliamentary session Thursday in which questions were raised about more than $20 million in state spending on his private home.

“Pay back the money!” chanted members of the Economic Freedom Fighters, a party that wants to redistribute resources to the poor and entered parliament for the first time after elections in May.

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