Friends of Deputy President Paul Mashatile have applied for a court interdict to stop News24 from referring to them as the ‘Alex Mafia’ALSO READ:Paul Mashatile’s ‘jilted lover’ presses criminal chargesWHO ARE THE ALEX MAFIA? The term is used to refer to Mashatile and closest friends Mike Maile, Nkenke Kekana and Bridgman Sithole who all grew up in Alexandra Township. The deputy president has not taken too kindly to the reference recently. Rumours suggest that Mashatile’s friends are successful due to their proximity to the deputy president. ALSO READ:Paul Mashatile: Inside his magestic Midrand mansion [photos]Inside Paul Mashatile’s multi-million rand home.

Source: News 24 July 21, 2023 15:14 UTC