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New plea to boost Zuma investigation

South Africa's Public Protector Thuli Madonsela has called for more resources to investigate whether President Jacob Zuma allowed a wealthy business family to decide on cabinet appointments. As Ivor Bennett reports, the scandal surrounding the Gupta family took a dramatic turn earlier this year after deputy finance minister Mcebisi Jonas said they had offered him his boss's job, an allegation that led to calls for Zuma to resign.