Tag: Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula

Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula denies ‘wig’ was code for a bribe

Former defence minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has denied allegations that the word “wig” was used as a code for a cash bribe during her corruption trial in the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria. Also see: Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula continues High Court testimony as state raises junior counsel concerns According to TimesLIVE, Nosiviwe is facing 12 counts of […]

Read more...

Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula continues High Court testimony as state raises junior counsel concerns

The corruption trial of former Defence Minister and National Assembly Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula resumed in the Gauteng Division of the High Court in Pretoria, following a major procedural setback for her legal team. Also see: High court orders urgent action to strengthen child protection register Judge Mashudu Munzhelele formally dismissed Mapisa-Nqakula’s application for a Section […]

Read more...

‘Resignation is not a sign of guilt,’ says the former speaker

Former speaker of the South African National Assembly, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, says that her resignation from her role should in no way be mistaken as a sign of guilt following the recent corruption allegations made against her. Nosiviwe has been at the centre of national headlines in recent weeks. This comes after she was accused of […]

Read more...