Lamola welcomes Dlamini-Zuma’s retraction of vote-buying claims

Polity Audio Articles · Aug 26, 2026 · 2m

Lamola welcomes Dlamini-Zuma's retraction of vote-buying claims Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Ronald Lamola has welcomed a formal retraction by ANC veteran Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, of allegations linking him to illicit voice notes and vote-buying during internal party elections. The controversy erupted earlier this month following Dlamini-Zuma's appearance on the African Renaissance Podcast, hosted by former EFF MP Dr Mbuyiseni Ndlozi. During the episode, the former Minister levelled explosive allegations against high-ranking ANC officials, claiming that illicit…