Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula maintained her innocence and suggested the charges against her were politically motivated.
South Africa’s former parliament speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula arrives at the magistrates’ court in Pretoria, South Africa
Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula turned herself in to police in the capital Pretoria on Thursday and was taken to Pretoria Magistrates’ Court, where she was released on 50,000 rand in bail. Her Johannesburg home was raided by law enforcement officials, and she was informed that the state intended to charge her with 12 counts of corruption and money laundering.
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