10 dismissed MK party MPs say they were encouraged to donate part of their parliamentary salaries into party leader Jacob Zuma’s Capitec bank account.
uMkhonto Wesizwe Party supporters protest outside the Constitutional Court during the appearance of Jacob Zuma on 10 May 2024. Picture: Gallo Images / Tebogo Letsie
This is to prevent the respondents from disposing of any funds prior to the launch of a second court application the MPs intend to bring for compensation following their party membership being terminated soon after they were sworn in as MPs in June, following the national elections in May. Khuzwayo said the funds paid to Zuma’s bank account, as well as other funds paid by the MPs into party bank accounts, “have been used in a manner inconsistent with the purposes that the public, and ourselves, were informed about before payments were made”.“As a result of Mr Zuma’s decisions, the and our dependents have been left destitute. Had it not been for Mr Zuma’s unilateral decisions that have negatively affected us, we would not be in financial ruin.
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