The NEC resolved to implement the party’s 2017 Nasrec conference resolution.
While the list will be finalised today, these are some of ANC’s bigwigs facing the reality of being forced to step aside:
Ace Magashule
Magashule is among several ANC leaders affected by the resolution. He faces 21 charges of fraud and corruption related to his tenure as Free State premier over a R250 million Free State asbestos contract.
The ANC secretary-general said he would use the 30-day period to consult with former party leaders, including former presidents Jacob Zuma and Thabo Mbeki.
Zandile Gumede
eThekwini mayor, Zandile Gumede and 21 others – including city manager Sipho Nzuza, ANC councillor Mondli Mthembu – face more than 2,000 counts of fraud, corruption and money laundering linked to an eThekwini municipality contract amounting to R430 million.
Ahmed Timol murder case postponed again
By Mayibongwe Maqhina
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Cape Town - Three years after former apartheid security branch officer Joao Rodrigues first appeared in court for the murder of anti-apartheid activist Ahmed Timol, his criminal trial has yet to commence.
On Thursday, the case was again postponed pending the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) ruling in Rodrigues’s application for leave to appeal the dismissal of the permanent stay of prosecution application by the South Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg in 2019.
The SCA has yet deliver its verdict after Rodrigues’s application was heard on November 6, 2019.
Rodrigues was charged for the murder of Timol after the second inquest found that he did not die from suicide.
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high-speed chase by police and private security guards in Ekurhuleni.
The SUV was stolen during a house robbery in Bedfordview.
Police discovered that the Toyota, used as an escort vehicle by the robbers, was fitted with false number plates.
A team of police and private security officers arrested three people who allegedly stole a luxury SUV during a house robbery in Bedfordview, Gauteng.
On Saturday, officers noticed a white Toyota Yaris escorting the stolen Porsche Cayenne in Alberton and pounced on the occupants. An attempt to stop the two vehicles was made using flashing blue lights and blaring sirens. The Porsche, driven by a 43-year-old suspect, turned on St. Austell Street, stopped in the parking area by the Apple Tree shopping mall. As the driver made an attempt to run on foot, with a 9mm firearm and live rounds in his hand, he was cornered by the police and handcuffed, Ekurhuleni metro police spokesperson Kobeli Mokheseng said.
Seven suspects in VBS corruption case due in court Citizen reporter They face charges on a combined 188 counts which include theft, fraud, corruption, money laundering and racketeering.
Seven suspects arrested for their alleged involvement in the looting of VBS Mutual Bank are expected to appear in the Palm Ridge Magistrate’s Court on Friday.
They face charges on a combined 188 counts which include theft, fraud, corruption, money laundering and racketeering.
It is understood that two prominent ANC politicians in Limpopo are among those who were arrested after they were issued with warrants of arrest.
“The arrested include a managing director of VBS responsible for retail, a former chief operating officer of VBS and CEO of Vele Investments, four commission agents and an office bearer of a political party
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Two alleged fraudsters have appeared in court in connection with an email scam in which a man was defrauded of R2.8 million that was meant for a Gauteng property transaction.
Kehide Na-Allah, 46, and Ndiitwani Adeline Nelwamondo, 40, appeared in the Palm Ridge Magistrate Court on Thursday afternoon. The Hawks Serious Commercial Crime team arrested them on Wednesday. The pair has been charged with fraud and money laundering after investigations revealed that during May 2018, they conspired and sent an email to a victim who was in the process of buying a property at an estate in Midrand, according to Hawks spokesperson Captain Lloyd Ramovha.