Secretary of the ANC’s electoral committee Chief Matsila said they received a police record that showed that the criminal record of Yengeni was expunged.
JOHANNESBURG - African National Congress stalwart Tony Yengeni on Wednesday won his appeal against his disqualification from standing for a position in the party’s national executive committee .
In 2003, Yengeni was sentenced to four years imprisonment after being found guilty of defrauding Parliament when he did not disclose a 47% discount he received for a Mercedes Benz car in 1998.
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