JOHANNESBURG - Deputy Patriotic Alliance President Kenny Kunene has been placed on 30-day leave.
It comes after he was found at the home of the suspected mastermind behind DJ Sumbody's murder.
PA President Gayton McKenzie made the announcement, saying he fully trusts his deputy.
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The Transport MMC has also been relieved of his duties in the Johannesburg council.
Kunene says he visited KT Molefe's residence to help a journalist with an interview.
McKenzie says independent lawyers will help the party look into the matter.