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The Hawks have arrested eight people allegedly connected with the irregular contracts granted for the building of Kusile Power Station valued at over R2 billion.

The accused were arrested in Gauteng and Mpumalanga on Thursday morning at the crack of dawn. The arrests reportedly include a former senior Eskom executive who also testified at the State Capture Commission, his wife and stepdaughter.Investigating Directorate Spokesperson Sindisiwe Seboka says, “We can confirm that eight people have been arrested and are expected to appear on charges of fraud, corruption and money laundering.

“We would also like to appreciate our stakeholders that assisted us in this particular arrest, the investigating directorate worked alongside the Hawks, DPCI as well as others,” added Seboka.

 

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Very good, job well done!!!thugs must be arrested in order to keep us free and be able to rejoice in our land

Thugs must be exposed

Not surprised.....

Let's get a prosecution

Well done Hawks problem is our court in South Africa 🇿🇦

... and the case will be postponed until 31/Feb/2200 at 17h30

It's still the ANC , we hope that the Gupta's weren't involved here . The ANC , serial killer.

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