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NATIONAL NEWS - A KwaZulu-Natal magistrate was on Friday released on R2 000 bail after appearing in court on charges of conspiracy to commit fraud and defeating the ends justice.
The Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) said the 56-year-old magistrate, Bonginkosi Herman Mtshali, was arrested on Thursday following an intensive investigation by the National Traffic Anti-Corruption Unit (NTACU) into the irregular manner in which he obtained his driving licence.
Mtshali on Friday appeared at the Empangeni Magistrate’s Court.
The corporation said a magistrate and prosecutor from areas outside of Empangeni were arranged to lead proceedings because Mtshali works at the same court.
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