US EditionFormer Defence Minister Faces Corruption Charges Amid Witness Credibility Concerns
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Former Defence Minister Faces Corruption Charges Amid Witness Credibility Concerns
A high-profile corruption case involving former Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has reignited scrutiny over South Africa’s political accountability. The allegations, now before the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria, claim that between 2016 and 2019, Mapisa-Nqakula solicited a R4.55 million bribe—along with a wig—from a defence contractor during her tenure as minister. The case took an unexpected turn on 29 May 2025 when prosecutors opted t…
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