Thembi Simelane removal agenda takes a new turn
Insiders suggest factions within the ruling party may be leveraging the VBS scandal to oust Simelane from her post.
Insiders suggest factions within the ruling party may be leveraging the VBS scandal to oust Simelane from her post.
Mohlala’s conviction relates to the illegal investment of municipal funds into VBS Mutual Bank, contravening the Municipal Finance Management Act (MFMA).
Justice Minister Thembisile Simelane faced tough questions in Parliament over her R575,600 loan from VBS Mutual Bank, on Friday.
Tshifhiwa Matodzi has been sentenced to 495 years in prison for looting VBS Mutual Bank, but he will serve an effective 15 years.
The violation was said to be due to Floyd Shivambu’s failure to declare money he received from VBS Mutual Bank.