President Jacob Zuma has assured his Cabinet that he has no plans to relocate to Dubai. This is according to Communications Minister Ayanda Dlodlo‚ who told journalists on Thursday morning that damaging leaked e-mails came up during a Cabinet meeting this week in Cape Town. Dlodlo said while Zuma touched on the e-mails during the two-day fortnightly meeting‚ Cabinet did not dwell on the veracity of the correspondence‚ which appears to show the influence of the Gupta family on government ministers. "President Zuma has rebutted the allegation that was published by a Sunday newspaper that he owns a house in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates‚" said Dlodlo. She said Cabinet had asked anybody with evidence of wrongdoing on the part of its members or senior government officials to forward such information to law enforcement agencies. "It is aware that some cases have already been opened‚ and the police are undertaking the necessary investigations. All who are affected by the e-mails are ur...
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