On Tuesday, the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) raided her Johannesburg home amid allegations she accepted R2 million from a contractor during her tenure as defence minister.
has published an article claiming she's expected to hand herself over to police in Pretoria on Friday and the headline says it's in connection with more than R4 million linked to corruption and money laundering.Speaker Mapisa-Nqakula fully cooperated with NPA search of her home - Parliament
The DA's Siviwe Gwarube:"The Democratic Alliance has noted the reports that the Speaker of the National Assembly Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula's arrest is imminent. We welcome the fact that law enforcement agencies, such as the Hawks and the NPA, are really starting to act without fear or favour and that one's political status in the country does not shield them from accountability.
Parliament has referred questions on the matter to the NPA but it has indicated the Speaker is leading a parliamentary delegation to the Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland, from Saturday.
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