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Zandile Gumede ‘principal controller’ in eThekwini fraud
The crimes were not overtly complicated, based on what the state said in the first week of trial. But they were brazen.
ANC candidates list filled with people accused of crimes, but too late to make changes
Court challenges loom as ANC branches cry foul over the culling of popular candidates
ANC branches protest as corruption charged councillors culled from elections list
Fielding councillors charged with corruption, along with Zandile Gumede, would bring the party into disrepute.
Gumede graft trial likely to begin only in July next year
The state has added racketeering to the charges faced by the former eThekwini mayor and 21 others, but logistics are likely to delay their trial until mid-2022
Crowds gather for Gumede’s pre-trial hearing in R320mn corruption case
The Durban high court will set a date for the former mayor’s corruption trial to go ahead
eThekwini municipal manager out on bail, but signing off tenders
The NPA is investigating eThekwini municipal manager Sipho Nzuza to determine whether he broke his bail conditions while back at work.
Councillors barred as ANC moves against corruption
‘Stand aside’ rule implemented for people facing charges as provincial integrity commission process stalls
R50 000 bail for Durban city manager
Sipho Nzuza had previously agreed to turn state witness
Gumede gone, for real this time, ANC confirms
Luthuli House confirms removal of controversial Durban mayor
Gumede corruption case postponed until January 2020
The postponement granted to allow prosecutors time to complete the investigation into the embattled eThekwini mayor and her co-accused