The former speaker has pinned her acquittal hopes on a mysterious wig seized by the police as part of evidence in the R4.5 million case
The councillor has been accused of giving away provincial land for a taxi rank development without following legislation
The speaker’s application to stop her arrest was dismissed as ‘speculative’ and she was ordered to pay the costs of the legal challenge
The speaker’s attempts to stall her arrest resulted in the state revealing the damning charges she faces
The state said the speaker was not above the law and that the court could not block her arrest on alleged R4.5 million corruption
The Hawks are also investigating a criminal case in which a company was paid for services it did not deliver
Advocate’s affidavit reveals trail of bribes allegedly pocketed by the National Assembly speaker, who is expected to appear in court today
The embattled speaker seems to be at loggerheads with her attorney, who wrote an email to the NPA saying she would present herself to the police
The president reportedly said he would not meddle when told that Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula could be taken into custody over graft
Mapisa-Nqakula resigned as National Assembly speaker on Thursday amid graft allegations, saying she had done so to ‘protect the integrity of parliament’