Former MP among seven arrested for alleged corruption

The suspects were arrested for corruption and are expected to appear at the Palm Ridge Specialised Commercial Crimes court

Seven suspects, including high-ranking officials, company directors, and a former member of Parliament accused of corruption have handed themselves over to the Hawks’ Serious Commercial Crime Investigation Unit in Gauteng.

Their arrest follows a forensic report by the Specialised Investigating Unit which discovered that in October 2016 the Gauteng Department of Agriculture and Rural Development issued a tender requesting proposals to integrate and formalise waste operatives and waste into the mainstream waste management economy.

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