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Bantu Holomisa is dismissed

Date
26 Jul 1996
Updated
22 Aug 2019
Bantu Holomisa is dismissed

Bantu Holomisa was dismissed as Deputy Environment and Tourism Minister after revealing that the African National Congress (ANC), received a sum of R2 million from former Prime Minister of the Transkei, Stella Sigcau. He also alleged that the owner of Sun International hotels and billionaire paid the sum of R5 million to secure his residence in South Africa. His responsibilities were assigned to former ANC Youth League leader Peter Mokaba. Holomisa was to face internal ANC disciplinary charges. Source: South African History Online

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South African History Online. (2011, March 16). Bantu Holomisa is dismissed. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0013273

South African History Online (2011) 'Bantu Holomisa is dismissed', South African History Online, 16 March. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0013273 (Accessed: 21 July 2026).

South African History Online, Bantu Holomisa is dismissed [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0013273, (accessed 21 July 2026).

"Bantu Holomisa is dismissed." South African History Online, 16 Mar. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0013273. Accessed 21 July 2026.

South African History Online. "Bantu Holomisa is dismissed." South African History Online. March 16, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0013273.

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