The former political prisoner had been employed at Luthuli House under the office of suspended secretary general Ace Magashule and, earlier this week, threatened court action against party bosses on behalf of striking staff members.
as a party employee over his public threats to lay theft charges against the party leadership because of the nonpayment of salaries and benefits.and a leader of the radical economic transformation faction in the governing party, had previously received a number of written warnings from the ANC over his public statements and actions.
On Wednesday, Niehaus issued a statement threatening to lay charges against the party’s top six leaders for theft, fraud and failure to pay Unemployment Insurance Fund benefits to ANC staff. wrote to Niehaus, giving him until 4pm to provide reasons why he should not be fired. In a letter responding to the general manager, Niehaus said that the threat to terminate his employment without notice or a disciplinary hearing was illegal.
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