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The start of the trial in the case of the former eThekwini Mayor Zandile Gumede and 21 other accused has now been set for the first of next month in the High Court in Durban. The pre-trial will take place on July 27.

The corruption case against Zandile Gumede and her co-accused has now been moved to the Durban High Court.The corruption case against Zandile Gumede and her co-accused has now been moved to the Durban High Court.has now been set for the first of next month in the High Court in Durban.The start of the trial has been forced to stand down because one of the accused, Bagcinele Nzuza, the wife of the former eThekwini manager Sipho Nzuza arrived without a legal representative.

The accused face charges including fraud, corruption, money laundering and racketeering. They relate to a R340 million alleged irregular Durban Solid Waste tender awarded in 2017. During the pre-trial hearings earlier this year, several accused informed the court that they had some financial challenges ahead of the start of the trial because the Asset Forfeiture Unit had frozen some of their assets.

 

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It's obvious that the anc structures are united in corruption against the legal system in South Africa, as with all anc corrupt leaders noting will happen to zandile, Trust that her supporters will enjoy the life of poverty for supporting the criminals.

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