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Former eThekwini mayor back in court for fraud trial

It’s back to court for former eThekwini mayor Zandile Gumede. She and her 21 co-accused face over 2,000 charges. They range from corruption and attempted corruption, to fraud and money laundering.

 

Zandile Gumede

The state accuses them of rigging Durban Solid Waste contracts, valued at over 3-hundred million rand. The first witness, Mbuso Ngcobo is expected to continue his testimony. Gumede’s lawyer is arguing proper procedures were not followed leading to the investigation of the tender.

Source: eNCA

In other news – Nadia Nakai Says She Does Not Fear Death Anymore After Missing AKA

Nadia Nakai expresses her pain on social media 5 months after the death of her lover, Kiernan AKA Forbes.

Nadia Nakai

Kiernan, famously known as AKA was shot and killed on the 10th of February 2023, in front of a restaurant in Durban. The rapper’s death left many numb, heartbroken and devastated. LEARN MORE

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