Nine people, including five employees from the KwaZulu-Natal premier’s office, are expected to appear in the Durban commercial crimes court on Thursday after being arrested by the Hawks.
SowetanLIVE’s sister publication TimesLIVE understands that the accused, who include senior-ranking officials from the premier’s office, will appear on charges of fraud and corruption to the tune of R24m. The case is believed to be linked to seven companies which were awarded tenders to render catering services for events held by the premier’s office from as far back as 2012.
This is a developing story…
-Sowetan
In other news – Drama at lunch – Bonang refuses to take photo with Fan and her sister, tells them to go eat their food
A Twitter thread has gone viral after social media users shared their alleged experiences with some of Mzansi celebs, some good and some very funny considering the context.
The apparent experiences were sparked by a screenshot of a fan who recalled a bad encounter with TV personality and media mogul Bonang Matheba. The user, @Helena_sifa_ recalled how Bonang refused to have a picture taken with her and her sister, telling them to eat their lunch. continue reading
