South Africa : Police Raid Parliament Speaker’s Home
Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, the speaker of South Africa’s National Assembly's residence was raided on Tuesday as part of a corruption investigation ordered by the National Prosecution Authority. The raid at her house in Johannesburg’s eastern suburb of Bruma drew a call from the official opposition, the Democratic Alliance, for her to step down. Earlier this month, it was reported that she solicited 2.3 million rand ($122,000) in bribes in return to […]