Zandile Gumede, the ousted eThekwini mayor who is facing fraud and corruption charges, wants the ANC's national executive committee to make the final decision regarding her recent appointment as a member of the provincial legislature. File photo.Zandile Gumede wants the ANC national executive committee , which is meeting this weekend, to be the final arbiter in the matter between herself and the party's provincial executive committee .
The former mayor and regional chairperson is said to no longer trust the intentions of the party in the province, which has again asked her to step aside from a position in local government. Gumede was forced to step aside from her mayoral duties while The PEC allegedly asked Gumede on Thursday to step aside from the position she took up last week. Her legal advisers have apparently asked that she seek clarity from the PEC about why she is being removed, especially ahead of a court appearance on September 10.
The PEC also wants Gumede to appear before its integrity commission together with deputy chairperson Mike Mabuyakhulu.
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