EDITORIAL | When, or if, the Guptas are extradited, SA's case must be airtight
Bearing in mind the dismal failure of the Shrien Dewani case, the stakes are too high for the Guptas to be acquitted
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Bearing in mind the dismal failure of the Shrien Dewani case, the stakes are too high for the Guptas to be acquitted
The fraud and corruption case against former senior Eskom manager France Hlakudi and his co-accused was once again postponed in the Palm Ridge Specialised Crimes Court on Thursday. His co-accused are former Eskom group executive for the Group Capital Division, Abram Masango; businessperson Maphoko Kgomoeswana; and CEO of Tubular Construction, Antonio Trindade. A fifth accused, former Eskom contractor Michael Lomas, was arrested by British police in April last year at the request of South African authorities. He is set to face an extradition hearing.
Hlakudi’s R300,000 bail was provisionally withdrawn after he failed to appear in the Palm Ridge Specialised Crimes Court. The allegations of criminality follow an investigation by Daily Maverick’s Scorpio reporter, Pieter-Louis Myburgh. A warrant of arrest has been issued for former Eskom e...
The Johannesburg specialised commercial crime court has issued a warrant of arrest for former Eskom contracts manager France Hlakudi after he failed to appear in court on Wednesday.
A court has issued a warrant of arrest for former senior Eskom manager, France Hlakudi, after he failed to appear for a scheduled hearing.