ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula has instructed his chief of staff Langa Zita to take leave after allegations that he was involved in using the name of the governing party’s chief executive officer to solicit a bribe from businessman Mthunzi Mdwaba.
Last year, Mdwaba alleged that Mbalula, through a middleman, was among ANC heavyweights who a proached him and solicited a 10% cut from the now botched R5-billion deal he had scored at the Department of Labour and Employment.
Mbalula, alongside his comrades who were fingered in the allegations, dragged Mdwaba to court claiming defamation.
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