Former South African defence minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has explained the cash payments made towards extensive renovations at her house in Bruma, Johannesburg. According to TimesLIVE, Mapisa-Nqakula told those present that she is 'not an EFT person,' accounting for why the renovation costs were settled in cash rather than through electronic transfers. The remarks relate to questions surrounding payments for the building work at her property.

Former South African National Assembly speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula told a court she never expected to face legal proceedings over home renovations, according to SABC News. Her interior designer testified last month that she was paid between R1.7 million and R1.8 million for the work. The testimony forms part of ongoing court proceedings involving the former speaker, who faces scrutiny over payments linked to renovations at her property.

Former South African defence and military veterans minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has denied allegations that she solicited kickbacks or cash bribes from Nombasa Ntsondwa-Ndhlovu, a logistics contractor for the South African National Defence Force (SANDF). According to TimesLIVE, the denial was made during her corruption trial, which relates to her tenure in the defence portfolio. Mapisa-Nqakula rejected the claims that she improperly benefited from dealings with the contractor. The case forms part of ongoing legal proceedings concerning alleged corruption in military procurement and contracting within the SANDF.

Former National Assembly speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has denied receiving a R300,000 bribe that was allegedly concealed inside a wig, according to TimesLIVE. The denial relates to corruption allegations against the former speaker, who has faced scrutiny over payments she allegedly received during her time in office. Mapisa-Nqakula maintains she did not receive the money disguised as a wig, disputing the claims made against her as the case continues to draw public attention in South Africa.

Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has denied that the word "wig" was used as a code name for a bribe, according to SABC News. She is currently testifying through an interpreter in the High Court in Pretoria. The testimony forms part of ongoing court proceedings in South Africa in which the former National Assembly speaker is responding to allegations against her. Her denial addresses claims about coded language allegedly linked to bribery, which she rejected while giving evidence before the court.

Former National Assembly speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has denied in court that she used terms related to a sangoma as coded language to request money. According to SABC Politics, she has been testifying in isiXhosa while a court interpreter translates her evidence into English. The denial forms part of her ongoing testimony in the proceedings against her.