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PoisonEpisodes

  1. Episode 5: A Toxic Aftertaste

    5/5Jacob Zuma’s conspiracy theories have taken on a dangerous life of their own.

  2. Episode 4: The Russian Antidote

    4/5Why would a South African president seek a cure for poisoning at a clinic in Moscow?

  3. Episode 3: How Do You Like Your Tea?

    3/5The wife of South Africa’s former President is arrested for trying to poison him - why?

  4. Episode 2: A Pinch of Paranoia

    2/5From poisoned underpants to Cold War paranoia – South Africa’s murky liberation story

  5. Episode 1: The Chuckling Pensioner

    1/5South Africa's Jacob Zuma - liberation hero and ex-president believes he's being poisoned.

  6. Omnibus

    The story of one man's toxic obsession and the battle for South Africa's future.