Probe puts politicians in spotlight
02 August 2015
The Premier of Mpumalanga province David Mabuza. Picture: Dumisani Sibeko.
By Phalane Motale
Johannesburg – The biggest land restitution fraud case in South Africa, involving more than R70 million and a proposed R2.5 billion project, could return to haunt prominent Mpumalanga businessmen and politicians.
The case against at least five of the accused – who were facing charges of fraud and theft in connection with a land restitution deal in Badplaas, Mpumalanga – was withdrawn two years ago.
The investigation has since been widened and top politicians have been implicated.
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