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Former State Security Minister faces corruption charges

Former Minister of State Security Bongani Bongo appeared in the Cape Town Magistrate's Court today on corruption charges. He is accused of attempting to bribe a member of Parliament's portfolio committee in order to halt proceedings related to Eskom in 2017. Bongo was acquitted of these charges by impeached former Western Cape Judge President John Hlophe, who acquitted Bongo in 2021; however, the Supreme Court of Appeal later overturned that […]

today4 February 2025

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NPA to appeal acquittal of corruption accused Bongani Bongo

The NPA is to appeal the decision of the Western Cape High court to acquit former State Security Minister and ANC MP, Bongani Bongo, on corruption charges. The NPA's regional communications manager for the Western Cape, Eric Ntabazalila, says the decision was taken after careful consideration of the facts, the law and the legal principles applicable in dealing with applications of this nature. Bongo was charged following a report by […]

today18 March 2021

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