Sports, arts & culture minister Zizi Kodwa has resigned after his arrest and court appearance on Wednesday for allegedly receiving bribes amounting to R1.6m.

The arrest and charging of the former minister, a close ally of President Cyril Ramaphosa, came amid claims by the opposition that not much was being done to prosecute and implement the findings of chief justice Raymond Zondo’s state capture report...

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