The IFP has welcomed the news that the state plans to seize assets worth R8 million, owned by three former police officers convicted of drug dealing and fraud. In addition, the IFP has welcomed the hefty sentences handed down to the three men in the Randburg Magistrate's Court yesterday. The IFP is equally pleased with the work of the judiciary. "The IFP lauds Judge Nico … [Read more...] about IFP Applauds Lengthy Sentence for Corrupt Cops
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Mthethwa to investigate tender for riot gear
Pretoria – Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa today confirmed to Parliament that he has launched two separate investigations involving millions of rands. The first investigations pertains to a R112 million contract awarded by the South African Police Service (SAPS) without going to tender and the second relates to Crime Intelligence officers who were robbed of R2.2 million last … [Read more...] about Mthethwa to investigate tender for riot gear
Case against fraudsters postponed
Pretoria - The case against three men accused of defrauding the Department of Labour's Compensation Fund of millions of rands was yet again postponed today as the men failed to plead. The accused - Maxwell Ramaphosa, Samuel Mfeleng and Jurry Sehunoe - appeared in the Pretoria Specialised Commercial Crime Court. They were expected to plead, marking the start of a trial … [Read more...] about Case against fraudsters postponed
Ex-Ekurhuleni employees appear in court
Pretoria – Two former Ekurhuleni employees appeared in court on Friday on charges of fraud involving a R32 million IT tender issued by the city to Meropa Sechabeng Technology in 2008. The Hawks arrested the two, along with a local businessman, on Thursday morning. Velero David, Owner of Meropa; Nilesh Singh, former Executive Director of ICT Department and Andrew … [Read more...] about Ex-Ekurhuleni employees appear in court
Government supports Public Protector
Pretoria - The Presidency has reiterated government's commitment and support to the work and Office of the Public Protector. In a statement on Thursday, the Presidency noted "with concern continued media reports that suggested the Office of the Public Protector was threatened and was being undermined." "The Public Protector has an important role to play in our … [Read more...] about Government supports Public Protector
