10 Expensive Things Owned By Former SA President Jacob Zuma
He is the controversial former President of South Africa. Jacob Zuma was imprisoned on Robben Island with Nelson Mandela for 10 years. Zuma is considered as one of the richest South Africans estimated net worth close to $120 million.
Here are the 10 most expensive assets owned by Zuma
Dubai Home
The house is thought to have been purchased for Zuma by the Guptas. The house is located in the lavish emirates hills area of the city and is worth close to $30 Million. The home sits next door to former Zimbabwe President the late Robert Mugabe. The house features 10 bedrooms and 13 bathrooms.
Lamborghini Aventador
The super exotic sports car costs a whopping $441,000 on average. The car has a top speed of 217.5 mph and a 0-60 mph speed of around 2.9 seconds. It is powered by a 690 bhp V12 3.5 litre engine.
Dubai Flat
He owns a Dubai flat. This flat is located in the worlds tallest building the Burj Khalifa. The apartments within the Burj are thought to be some of the most expensive in the area. The prices range from $1 -10 Million dollars.
Landrover Discovery
Purchased it for her wife for an estimated $40,000. The car has a top speed of between 111.8 to 135.5 mph, an mph speed between 6.9 to 8 seconds and a fuel economy of 26-43 mpg. It comes with a top executive suite features that are wifi and a customised home features which include seats with mini pads and dolly sound system.
Nkandla Home
The is one of the most expensive homesteads not only in South Africa but the world at large. Yes, Former President Jacob Zuma owns this massive homestead which is by far the most fortified estate in South Africa. The lavish homestead boasts around of high fences and guard towers with access limited to an underground tunnel and a heavily guarded road entrance.
Zuma got into trouble when his homestead allegedly cost around $20 Million for security revamp. The homestead has some interesting features an amphitheatre and 21 different houses. It has its own hospital, security headquarters and a helipad.
10 Expensive Things Owned By Former SA President Jacob Zuma
Range Rover Sport
The sport is the creme de la creme of the Range Rover line. The car is thought to cost close to $100.000 dollars and features many things found in other SUV’s.
Patek Philippe Watch
With a price tag of a whopping $45.000 dollars, the Phillippe Complication is the sort of watch you would expect in Zuma’s wrist and other top officials. This watch features a Polished 18kt white gold case, Silvered “opaline” dial and Polished white gold dauphin shaped hands. The watch is scratch resistant and has water-resistant of up to 100 feet with automatic movement and fixed bezel.
Audi A6
the car comes at a more reasonable price of $42.000 dollars. The A6 is a sleek car that gives off the feel of sophistication.
Pretoria Restaurants
Jacob Zuma owns a number of 5-star restaurants in Pretoria and across Mzansi, one of these restaurants is part of a burger chain called “Fat Zuma Burger” that serves big mac style meals and offers everything from coffee to milkshakes drinks.
Audi Q7
With a price range of around $65.000 dollars, the Q7 is the company’s flagship model. No doubt it boasts an impressive, muscular exterior. Zuma also has a fleet of customized exotic Jeeps.