Former SAA chairperson Dudu Myeni says she being treated "like a criminal" by a parliamentary committee probing state capture. The portfolio committee on public enterprises had hoped to hear evidence from Myeni‚ the Gupta brothers and Duduzane Zuma on Tuesday. However‚ they all said they were unable to attend. eNCA reporter Annika Larsen on Tuesday tweeted a copy of a letter sent to the committee by Myeni — who failed to appear last week due to being booked off ill. A doctor had advised her not to fly. In the letter‚ Myeni denied refusing to co-operate with the committee. "I appear to be treated like a criminal. I presume that my rights as a sick person‚ who is entitled to human dignity and equality of all people in my situation‚ shall be respected and I would not feel prejudiced and pressurised to appear before your committee prematurely." DA MP Natasha Mazzone said on Monday: "The Guptas have apparently flown the coop and are not in SA. Myeni claims she is still sick — we have yet...

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