Simelane 'loan' debacle piles pressure on Ramaphosa
Justice minister's explanation 'not convincing', say NGOs
08 September 2024 - 00:00
Pressure is mounting on President Cyril Ramaphosa to act against minister of justice & constitutional development Thembi Simelane, after she admitted to soliciting a loan from a company that facilitated payments from the Polokwane municipality to the now defunct VBS Mutual Bank...
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