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UMengameli wamaJaji e-Eastern Cape, uSelby Mbenenge, ufake amaphepha eNkantolo eNkulu yaseGauteng ngoMsombuluko ukuze achithe isinqumo esibi kakhulu se-JSC sokungaziphathi kahle esibekwe yena.
IKhomishana Yezobulungiswa ithole uMbenenge enecala lokuhlukumeza ngokocansi u-Andiswa Mengo futhi udaba lwakhe seludluliselwe eSishayamthetho Sikazwelonke, lapho amavoti amabili kwamathathu angamkhipha unomphela esikhundleni.
UMengameli wamaJaji e-Eastern Cape, uMnuz Selby Mbenenge, uye enkantolo eyovimba icala lokungaziphathi kahle elingenza iPhalamende limkhiphe unomphela esikhundleni.
UMbenenge ufake amaphepha aphuthumayo eNkantolo eNkulu yaseGauteng ngoMsombuluko, eyicela ukuthi ibuyekeze bese ichitha isinqumo esikhishwe yiJudicial Service Commission. I-JSC yenza lokho ngoMbasa.
UMbenenge usekhefini eliyisipesheli ngokuzithandela selokhu kuqale uhlelo lwakhe lokuqondiswa izigwegwe.
Akamisiwe ngokusemthethweni kodwa iJSC isicabanga ukwelulekwa uMengameli Cyril Ramaphosa ukuthi ammise.
Icala lisukela esikhalweni sika-Andiswa Mengo, obesebenza njengonobhala wamajaji eNkantolo eNkulu yase-Eastern Cape, eMakhanda.
UMengo usola ukuthi phakathi kuka-2021 no-2022, uMbenenge wamthumelela imiyalezo yocansi angayifuni ku-WhatsApp futhi waxoxa naye mathupha.
IJudicial Conduct Tribunal yaphenya ngesikhalo yase isula uMbenenge ekuziphatheni okubi kakhulu. Limthole enecala elincane, elichaza ukuziphatha kwakhe “kunjengokuziphatha okungalungile kokudlala ngothando” okwephula Ikhodi Yokuziphatha Yezobulungiswa.
I-JSC yasichitha leso siphetho. Ikhomishini ithole ukuthi uMbenenge wasebenzisa budedengu amandla ayenawo phezu kukaMengo njengomphathi wakhe endaweni yokusebenzela, futhi yathuthukisa okutholakele kwaba ukungaziphathi kahle okukhulu.
Ngaphansi kweSigaba 177 soMthethosisekelo, ukungaziphathi kahle okuyizizathu zokususa ijaji esikhundleni. I-JSC idlulisele udaba eSishayamthetho Sikazwelonke. Amavoti amaningi ePhalamende azokhipha uMbenenge unomphela.
Ithimba labammeli bakaMbenenge licela iNkantolo eNkulu yaseGauteng ukuthi isibekele eceleni isinqumo se-JSC ngaphambi kokuba lolu hlelo luqhubeke.
Esithombeni esingenhla: UMengameli wamaJaji ase-Eastern Cape uSelby Mbenenge.
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