Former South African Airways chairperson Dudu Myeni, embroiled in corruption allegations, succumbs to cancer after missing court due to treatment. Read more about her life and legacy.
Former South African Airways (SAA) chairperson Dudu Myeni, who has been at the center of corruption allegations, has sadly passed away after a courageous battle with cancer. Myeni, a confidante of former president Jacob Zuma, couldn't attend her corruption trial in May as she underwent treatment, reflecting the complexities of her legacy.
The news of Myeni's death was announced by the Jacob Zuma Foundation on a somber Saturday afternoon. Despite her controversial tenure at SAA, where she faced accusations of fraud, money laundering, and corruption, Myeni leaves behind a mixed legacy that is sure to spark debates amongst South Africans.
As a court-declared delinquent director, Dudu Myeni was no stranger to controversy. Her close association with Jacob Zuma and the scandals that surrounded her time as SAA chairperson have made her a polarizing figure in South African politics and business.
The passing of Dudu Myeni marks the end of a turbulent chapter in South Africa's aviation history. Despite the challenges and scandals she faced, her death serves as a reminder of the human complexity behind even the most notorious public figures.
She has been battling cancer. Myeni couldn't attend court proceedings in May for her corruption trial due to her treatment.
Dudu Myeni, the former chairperson of South African Airways, has passed away, announced by the Jacob Zuma Foundation on Saturday afternoon.
Former SAA chairperson and confidante of former president Jacob Zuma, Dudu Myeni, has died. In a statement released on Saturday afternoon, ...
Myeni's death was announced by the Jacob Zuma Foundation on Saturday afternoon. โIt is indeed with a heavy heart to confirm that indeed the chairperson of the ...
The court-declared delinquent director was consistently enveloped in allegations of intimidation, fraud, money laundering and corruption.