Zandile Gumede trial: Money woes for legal representation plague fraud and corruption accused

The trial of Zandile Gumede, former eThekwini mayor, faces delays as financial struggles hinder her legal representation. Accused of fraud and corruption linked to a multimillion-rand waste management tender, Gumede’s defense is affected by mounting costs. The case continues amid concerns over fair trial rights and prolonged legal battles.

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