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The State has alleged that Gumede unduly benefited R2.9 million from the tender.
The indictment is 324 pages long.
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EWNreported that around R854 000 had been transferred directly into Gumede’s account.
She allegedly used R46 650 just to buy airtime.
Gumede and the 21 other co-accused face a combined 2 786 charges.
Zandile Gumede reportedly received money directly into her personal account from an irregular tender. Image: Darren Stewart/Gallo ImagesSource: Getty Images
Previously,Briefly.co.zareported thatGumede would be appearing in the High Court on 14 June, 2021.
The case emerged from a previously reported R430 million waste tender from the eThekwinini Municipality.
Gumede was still mayor at the time of the tender, which was reportedly awarded in an irregular manner.
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Gumede benefited unduly from the tender.
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Source: Briefly News
Reeshni ChettyReeshni Chetty is a senior current affairs reporter.
Reeshni has a passion for breaking the stigma surrounding mental health issues.