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UPDATED May 28, 2026 at 4:05 PM ET
May 28, 2026 at 8:05 AM ET
MK chief whip charged with fraud over R233,000
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Mmabatho Mokoena-Zondi appeared in Cape Town court facing fraud and theft charges totaling R233,000.
WHO: Mmabatho Mokoena-Zondi
WHAT: Charged with fraud and an alternative count of theft amounting to R233,000; released on R30,000 bail with conditions
WHEN: May 28, 2026 at 5:42 PM ET
WHERE: Cape Town, South Africa
WHY: She was charged over allegations that she took money from employees’ salaries to support Jacob Zuma, which the State alleges Zuma never received
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