ANC lays criminal charges against coalition partner's Mark Burke

Polity Audio Articles · Aug 21, 2026 · 2m

ANC lays criminal charges against coalition partner's Mark Burke The ANC said on Friday it has pursued criminal charges against DA MP Dr Mark Burke, as well as the fintech company Kastelo, following a South African Reserve Bank (SARB) investigation into Kastelo, with which Burke is linked. On Wednesday, the DA removed Burke from Parliament's finance committee and stripped him of his title as the party's finance spokesperson, as the investigation unfolds. ANC chief whip Mdumiseni Ntuli said the party's decision to take Burke to court did not mean that it was "making findings" but rather that…