eThekwini mayor puts to rest bribe allegations

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The ANC's chairperson in the eThekwini Region, Zandile Gumede has denied taking bribes from a local businessman. 

eThekwini Mayor, Zandile Gumede
Steve Bhengu

Gumede - who is eThekwini mayor - has responded to recent reports she was involved in a multi-million-rand tender scandal. 

According to the Sunday Tribune, Gumede allegedly demanded kick-backs from a group of construction companies that shared work on a R650 million project. 

It was reported the businessman even visited her home and donated R100 000 to the party. 

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But Gumede says she didn't accept any money.

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