Dismay as corruption-accused Zizi Kodwa returns as MP after resignation

ANC alliance partner Cosatu says it is disappointed at the ANC’s appointment of corruption-accused Zizi Kodwa as an MP, weeks after he stepped aside from governance over criminal charges. Kodwa resigned on June 5 as minister of sport, arts and culture after he appeared in the Johannesburg specialised commercial crimes court in Palm Ridge on corruption charges. The case emanates from the state capture inquiry, which heard testimony that Kodwa was allegedly paid kickbacks by his co-accused, businessman Jehan Mackay.“Cosatu is deeply disappointed that our ally, the ANC, has chosen to…