{"id":1007,"date":"2026-08-05T06:01:14","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T04:01:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mk-party.co.za\/court-hears-mapisa-nqakula-paid-r1-8-million-in-cash-for-renovations-amid-bribery-probe\/"},"modified":"2026-08-05T06:01:14","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T04:01:14","slug":"court-hears-mapisa-nqakula-paid-r1-8-million-in-cash-for-renovations-amid-bribery-probe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mk-party.co.za\/zu_za\/inkantolo-izwe-umapisa-nqakula-ukhokhelwe-imali-eyizigidi-eziyi-r1-8-yokulungisa-phakathi-kophenyo-lokufumbathisa\/","title":{"rendered":"INkantolo Izwe UMapisa-Nqakula Ukhokhelwe Imali Eyizigidi Eziyi-R1.8 Yokulungisa Phakathi Kophenyo Lokufumbathisa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OwayenguNgqongqoshe Wezokuvikela uNosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula kuthiwa ukhokhe u-R1.8 million ngokheshi ukuze avuselele ikhaya lakhe laseGoli, ngokusho kobufakazi obethulwe enkantolo njengengxenye yophenyo oluqhubekayo lokufumbathisa oluholwa yiNational Prosecuting Authority. Izinqubo zenkantolo zilandela ukuhlaselwa kwekhaya likaMapisa-Nqakula yi-NPA Investigating Directorate ngoMashi 2024, okwenziwa maqondana nezinsolo zokuthi wamukela izinkokhelo ezinkulu zemali kanye nezipho ezivela kunkontileka weSouth African National Defence Force ngesikhathi sakhe kuhulumeni.<\/p>\n<h4>Imininingwane Yobufakazi Benkantolo Nophenyo<\/h4>\n<p>Uphenyo lweNational Prosecuting Authority luvela ezinsolweni ezenziwe okokuqala ngo-Ephreli 2021 nguBantu Holomisa, owathi uMapisa-Nqakula wathola u-R5 million phakathi kuka-2017 no-2019. Lokhu kusikisela ukuthi imali ekhokhelwe ukulungiswa kabusha ingase ihlotshaniswe nezinsolo zenkohlakalo ezibanzi. Ngokusho kwamarekhodi enkantolo, inkokhelo yokulungiswa yenziwa ngemali, okuphakamisa ukukhathazeka okuvela ezikhulwini ezijwayelene nezinqubo zokulwa nokuhlanzwa kwemali.<\/p>\n<p>UMapisa-Nqakula uziphikile zonke izinsolo zokufumbathisa. Uphinde wagcizelela ukuma kwakhe ezitatimendeni zomphakathi ngemuva kokuhlasela kwe-NPA, ethi izinsolo ezibhekiswe kuye azinabufakazi nokuthi abamangaleli kufanele \u201cbaxhumane nezinhlaka zomthetho ukuze balandele leli cala.\u201d Lolu phenyo luye lwaqinisa ukuhlolisiswa kwemikhuba yokuthengwa kwempahla kanye nezimali zomuntu siqu phakathi kwezikhulu eziphezulu eminyakeni yamuva.<\/p>\n<h4>Isikhathi kanye nokubaluleka kwezepolitiki<\/h4>\n<p>UMapisa-Nqakula wasebenza njengoNgqongqoshe Wezokuvikela kanye Namasosha Asempini kusukela ngoJuni 2012 kuya ku-Agasti 2021, isikhathi esaphawulwa ukwanda kwezindleko zikahulumeni ezinkontilekeni zokuphepha kanye nezimboni ezihlobene. Izinsolo zango-2021 kanye nokuhlasela kwe-NPA okwalandela ngo-2024 kugcizelele ukukhathazeka okuqhubekayo mayelana nokuzibophezela kanye nokungafihli lutho emazingeni aphezulu kahulumeni.<\/p>\n<p>Nakuba uMapisa-Nqakula engakagwetshwa nganoma yiluphi ubugebengu, izinqubo zenkantolo eziqhubekayo zisalokhu zibhekwe ngeso lokhozi. Ukubaluleka kwaleli cala kusekutheni lingase libeke amazinga amasha okuphendula kwezepolitiki eNingizimu Afrika. Inkantolo izoqhubeka nokuzwa ubufakazi obuphathelene nokuthengiselana okulinganiselwa ku-R1.8 million kanye nezinye izivumelwano zezimali ezihlobene emasontweni azayo.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Inkantolo izwa ukuthi owayenguNgqongqoshe Wezokuvikela uNosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula ukhokhe u-R1.8 million ngokheshi wokulungisa izindlu, njengoba kuqhubeka uphenyo lokufumbathisa lweNational Prosecuting Authority.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[754,756,757,755,753,268],"class_list":["post-1007","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-bribery","tag-cash-payments","tag-court-proceedings","tag-defence","tag-nosiviwe-mapisa-nqakula","tag-npa"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v21.5 (Yoast SEO v21.5) - 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