Former SAA chair Dudu Myeni in talks to plead guilty over naming protected witness

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Article highlights:

  • Former SAA board chairperson Dudu Myeni is in negotiations with the state to plead guilty to disclosing the name of a protected witness at the Judicial Inquiry into State Capture.
  • Myeni mentioned the name of the person she said she assumed was Mr X in public testimony in February 2020, despite being cautioned by the inquiry’s chairperson.
  • The state and Myeni are in the process of negotiating a plea and sentencing agreement.