Ex-church leader threatened with R4m defamation claim

An expelled church member who accused the top tier of the United Ethiopian Church in Christ (UECC) of dipping into church coffers has been told in a lawyer’s letter to apologise for his utterances — or face a R4m defamation claim in court.

Mlindeli Tubeni has laughed off the threat of civil action and says he is looking forward to fighting it out in court...

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