Prophet Juju? Predictions include Gordhan charges and Gupta money moves
Several of EFF leader Julius Malema’s sensational predictions have proved to be pretty close to the mark. They include: Arrest of finance minister Campaigning in the municipal elections in May, Malema told residents of Cape Town’s Khayelitsha that the "Zuma government" would arrest Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan because Zuma was pressured to replace Des van Rooyen as finance minister in December and put Gordhan in the post. Malema said: "When Zuma put Pravin‚ Zuma’s people came to me and said, ‘We don’t want Pravin and we know you guys don’t want Pravin. So please write questions to the president so that the president can answer genuinely and honestly so that we create cloud around Pravin’‚ and we said we are not going to be part of that. "I was informed last week that the Guptas came back for their liquidation case, and they told the liquidators not to worry liquidation because Pravin is going to be arrested and once Pravin is arrested then he’s going to be removed because the arg...
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