State Capture: Norma Mngoma to spill the beans on Malusi Gigaba

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State Capture: Norma Mngoma to spill the beans on Malusi Gigaba

Norma Mngoma has been singing like a canary when coming to Malusi Gigaba’s alleged dodgy dealings with the Guptas but what will she reveal that hasn’t been heard before?

Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

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