Zuma told of ministerial interference in state capture investigation, says Mbete
National Assembly Speaker Baleka Mbete has given President Jacob Zuma an affidavit alleging that a minister tried to interfere in a state capture inquiry, she said in a radio interview. Parliamentary public enterprises committee evidence leader Ntuthuzelo Vanara submitted the affidavit claiming that State Security Minister Bongani Bongo offered him a blank cheque to resign from the parliamentary probe into Eskom. "The president is acting on it as we speak and we will wait for that outcome‚" Mbete said during a Radio 702 interview on a number of topics, on Monday. DA MP Natasha Mazzone claimed that her car had been tampered with and that she had been followed. Mbete said: "It is very disturbing." She was on the show as one of the presidential candidates for the ANC’s elective conference next month. Mbete said ANC members who bought votes and created bogus party branches to sway the elective conference should be kicked out of the party. "Those are the people that are going to make sur...
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