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Siblings Floriana and Ndilinasho Joseph, and alleged mastermind Imanuwela David were charged with theft, housebreaking, and conspiracy to commit housebreaking with intent to steal.
The case against three suspects accused of theft at President Cyril Ramaphosa's Phala Phala farm has been postponed to April for further investigations.
Prosecutors said Friday they are seeking extradition orders and the arrest of more suspects over the 2020 theft of around $580,000 in U.S. cash that was hidden in a couch at South African President Cyril Ramaphosa's ranch. The theft, which only became public in 2022, engulfed Ramaphosa in scandal and led to an investigation by financial authorities. Ramaphosa was accused by political opponents of tax evasion and money laundering over the money hidden at his Phala Phala game ranch in the northern province of Limpopo.
The case against the suspects implicated in the theft at President Cyril Ramaphosa's Phala Phala farm has been postponed to April for further investigation including gathering cellphone records and footage from the scene.
The defence has complained about the delays in the Phala Phala game farm theft as the case was postponed to April.