Kaya 959 Point of View with Phemelo Motene

Graft allegations levelled against Joburg MMC

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Joburg Speaker of Council Colleen Makhubele says her office is seeking legal advice on the
corruption allegations levelled against Economic Development MMC Nomoya Mnisi. Phemelo speaks
to ActionSA Joburg Chief Whip, Zark Lebatlang after the party laid a criminal complaint with the
police accusing Mnisi of trying to direct funds from the Joburg Property Company to settle an invoice
for the African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL)'s elective conference that sat last month.
15 Aug 2023 5PM English South Africa Education · Careers

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