Lungani Zungu
UMengameli uCyril Ramaphosa kulindeleke ukuthi enze ushintsho olukhulu kwikhabhinethi yakhe okungenzeka kuxoshwe uNgqongqoshe wezeMpilo uDkt Zweli Mkhize, ophakathi kombango obhekene nenkontileka yezigidi ezi-R150 ye-Digital Vibes.
Ikusasa likaMkhize njengoNgqongqoshe weKhabhinethi seliyangabazwa selokhu inkontileka ye-Digital Vibes yezigidi ezi-R150 evela emnyangweni wezempilo eyavezwa yi-Daily Maverick, yaphakamisa imibuzo ngenkohlakalo ngaphakathi ehhovisi likaNgqongqoshe.
Kusolwa ukuthi abantu okwakukhala isicathulo sabo enkantolo i-Digital Vibes kwakungabalingani bakaMkhize asebesebenze naye isikhathi eside okunguTahera Mather noNaadhira Mitha.
Omunye wabasondelene noMkhize nonguNgqongqoshe wekhabhinethi naye utshele i-Scrolla.Africa ukuthi uMkhize uzolwa nokuxoshwa kwakhe, uma uRamaphosa engamxosha.
“Sonke siyazi ukuthi [uMkhize] uxoshwa, futhi kuzokwenzeka ezinsukwini ezizayo. Angicabangi nokuthi usazoba khona amasonto angaphezu kwamabili.”
Kubikwa ukuthi ekushintsheni kweKhabhinethi, kulindeleke nokuthi uRamaphosa avale isikhundla sikaNgqongqoshe eHhovisi likaMengameli, esishiywe singenamuntu ngemuva kokudlula emhlabeni kukaJackson Mthembu ngenxa ye-Covid-19 ekuqaleni konyaka.
Umngani omkhulu kaRamaphosa, uNgqongqoshe Wezokuthuthukiswa Kwamabhizinisi Amancane, uKhumbudzo Ntshavheni, ubeyibamba likaNgqongqoshe weHhovisi likaMengameli kusukela ngoMasingana.
UMengameli ukufihlile ukuthi ngubani azomqoka kulesi sikhundla.
Imithombo eminingi ithi iPhini likaNgqongqoshe wezeMpilo likaMkhize, uDkt Joe Phaahla, uzobamba kulesi sikhundla kuze kuqokwe uNgqongqoshe omusha.
URamaphosa utshele iPhalamende ngesonto eledlule ukuthi ubelinde umbiko wokugcina wombiko we-Special Investigating Unit (SIU) ngaphambi kokuthi asayine isiphetho sikaMkhize.
UMkhize wake wasekwa kakhulu kwezepolitiki esifundazweni sangakubo e-KZN, ahola kuso njengoSihlalo we-ANC nondunankulu kwaze kwaba ngu-2013.
UMkhize washiya esikhundleni sakhe sokuba nguNdunankulu ukuze athathe isikhundla sakhe sokuba ngumgcinimafa-jikelele we-ANC ngokugcwele eLuthuli House ngowezi-2013.
Ngesikhathi esethola ukuvelela eqenjini, waba nguNgqongqoshe Wezempilo ngowezi-2019.
NgoLwesihlanu, uMkhize uhlambalaze ikomidi lezempilo, lapho bekulindeleke ukuthi aphendule ngezinsolo zethenda engafanele umnyango wakhe ayinikeza i-Digital Vibes.
Uthe lokhu kususelwa kwizeluleko zomthetho.
Yonke imizamo yokuthola uMkhize ayiphumelelanga, kanti okhulumela umnyango wakhe akazange ayiphendule imibuzo ayithunyelelwe.
Isikhulumi esibambile ehhovisi likaMengameli uTyrone Seale uthe akanalwazi ngokushintshwa kwekhabhinethi.
Usizi olukhungethe uMkhize kungenzeka ukuthi luthathe isinqumo ngesiphetho sakhe kuhulumeni naku-ANC.