Baleka Mbete: Verskil tussen weergawes

In April 1997 kom dit aan die lig dat Mbete 'n onbehoorlik uitgereikte rybewys bekom het, maar is nie van enige oortreding aangekla nie.<ref>[http://www.jstor.org/stable/162005 Accountable to Themselves: Predominance in Southern Africa.] Kenneth Good. ''The Journal of Modern African Studies'', Vol. 35, No. 4 (Des., 1997), bl. 547–573.</ref> Dit volg nadat ondersoekbeamptes korrupsie in [[Mpumalanga]] se plaaslike toetssentrums ontbloot het, waar lisensies in ruil vir omkoopgeld uitgereik is.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.globalintegrity.org/reports/2006/SOUTH%20AFRICA/timeline.cfm |title=Global Integrity – South Africa Timeline |publisher=Global Integrity |language=en |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120405225541/http://www.globalintegrity.org/reports/2006/SOUTH%20AFRICA/timeline.cfm |archive-date=5 April 2012 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all}}</ref> Mbete het gesê dat sy "te besig" was om in toue te staan​​.<ref>{{cite web |first=Michael |last=Wines |title=Driven insane in South Africa |url=http://www.iht.com/articles/2007/10/29/america/journal.php?page=2 |publisher=International Herald Tribune |date=29 Oktober 2007 |access-date=21 September 2008 |language=en |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090207191639/http://iht.com:80/articles/2007/10/29/america/journal.php?page=2 |archive-date=7 Februarie 2009 |url-status=live |df=dmy-all}}</ref>

In 2007 het Mbete die [[Demokratiese Alliansie|DA]]-lid [[Mike Waters]] geskors omdat hy probeer vra het wat aan die [[skandaal]] rondom Manto Tshabalala-Msimang gedoen word.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.news24.com/News24/South_Africa/Politics/0,,2-7-12_2178504,00.html |title=DA MP suspended |date=7 September 2007 |access-date=21 September 2008 |language=en |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081022081757/http://www.news24.com:80/News24/South_Africa/Politics/0,,2-7-12_2178504,00.html |archive-date=22 Oktober 2008 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all}}</ref> Waters wou navraag doen oor die Minister van Gesondheid se beweerde skuldigbevinding aan diefstal terwyl sy 'n verpleegster in [[Botswana]] was.

In 2006 huur Mbete 'n vliegtuig teen 'n koste van R471&nbsp;900 (sowat VS$60&nbsp;000) na [[Liberië]] vir die inhuldiging van pres. [[Ellen Johnson Sirleaf]]. Die enigste ander passasier op die vliegtuig was 'n lid van haar personeel. Thabo Mbeki en die buitelandse sake-minister [[Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma]] is ook na die inhuldiging – Mbeki in sy privaatvliegtuig en Dlamini-Zuma per kommersiële vlug.<ref>{{cite web |first=Nic |last=Dawes |title=Now the speaker joins the jet set |url=http://www.mg.co.za/article/2006-03-24-now-the-speaker-joins-jet-set |publisher=Mail & Guardian |date=24 Maart 2006 |access-date=21 September 2008 |language=en |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191009133302/https://mg.co.za/article/2006-03-24-now-the-speaker-joins-jet-set |archive-date=9 Oktober 2019 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all}}</ref>

Sy is 'n stoere ondersteuner van [[Tony Yengeni]], 'n voormalige ANC-hoofsweep in die parlement, wat aan bedrog skuldig bevind is. Na sy vonnisoplegging het Mbete selfs Yengeni na die [[Pollsmoor-gevangenis]] vergesel.<ref>{{cite web |first=André |last=Jurgens |author2=Mafela, Ndivhuho |author3=Nombembe, Philani |title=Jailed Yengeni shows no remorse |url=http://www.thetimes.co.za/SpecialReports/Yengeni/Article.aspx?id=298749 |publisher=The Times |date=27 Augustus 2006 |access-date=21 September 2008 |language=en |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090109222219/http://www.thetimes.co.za:80/SpecialReports/Yengeni/Article.aspx?id=298749 |archive-date=9 Januarie 2009 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all}}</ref>