Pre-trial proceedings begin for Zandile Gumede court case
The ANC’s eThekwini regional chair and her 17 co-accused face corruption and fraud charges in the R320m Durban Solid Waste case
13 June 2022 - 12:03
bySuthentira Govender
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Former mayor of eThekwini, now the regional chairperson of the ANC, Zandile Gumede. File photo: SANDILE NDLOVU
The ANC regional chair in eThekwini, Zandile Gumede, and her co-accused are set to appear in the Durban high court on Monday.
The former mayor and her 17 co-accused are facing a barrage of corruption and fraud charges in the R320m Durban Solid Waste case.
According to the office of the chief justice, Monday marks the pre-trial proceedings, as part of preparations for the trial set down from July 18 to August 31.
A large media contingent gathered outside the court in anticipation of Gumede’s arrival. However, none of Gumede’s supporters were in sight.
Support our award-winning journalism. The Premium package (digital only) is R30 for the first month and thereafter you pay R129 p/m now ad-free for all subscribers.
Pre-trial proceedings begin for Zandile Gumede court case
The ANC’s eThekwini regional chair and her 17 co-accused face corruption and fraud charges in the R320m Durban Solid Waste case
The ANC regional chair in eThekwini, Zandile Gumede, and her co-accused are set to appear in the Durban high court on Monday.
The former mayor and her 17 co-accused are facing a barrage of corruption and fraud charges in the R320m Durban Solid Waste case.
According to the office of the chief justice, Monday marks the pre-trial proceedings, as part of preparations for the trial set down from July 18 to August 31.
A large media contingent gathered outside the court in anticipation of Gumede’s arrival. However, none of Gumede’s supporters were in sight.
This is a developing story.
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