Former UJ Council chair arrested for alleged R14 million graft

South Africa News News

Former UJ Council chair arrested for alleged R14 million graft
South Africa Latest News,South Africa Headlines
  • 📰 TheCitizen_News
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 21 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 12%
  • Publisher: 75%

The former chairperson of UJ council was arrested by the Hawks for his alleged involvement in a collusion scheme exceeding R14 million.

Professor Roy David Marcus, the former chair of the University of Johannesburg's Council, has been arrested by the Hawks on suspicion of colluding in a multi-million-rand scheme.Professor Roy David Marcus, 76, handed himself over on Friday to the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation at the Johannesburg Serious Commercial Crime Investigation.

“Marcus, subsequent to his arrest, appeared in the Specialised Commercial Crimes Court … and the matter has been postponed to 4 December for docket disclosure. Marcus was released on a warning and will be joined by van Schoor and Spilhaus,” Mogale said.According to the Hawks, van Schoor and Spilhaus were arrested on 30 August, and appeared in court, but they were released on R10 000 bail each.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

TheCitizen_News /  🏆 6. in ZA

South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Former productivity chair Mdwaba defends UIF dealFormer productivity chair Mdwaba defends UIF deal
Read more »

– Mbalula defends former Eskom chair after claims of Gordhan meddling– Mbalula defends former Eskom chair after claims of Gordhan meddlingThe ANC secretary general said Makgoba was a respected South African whose claims against Gordhan couldn't be ignored
Read more »

Nigeria Loses Out As Ghana, Malawi, Others Join UN Human Rights CouncilNigeria Loses Out As Ghana, Malawi, Others Join UN Human Rights CouncilAfter securing only three votes, Nigeria on Tuesday lost an opportunity to join the revered United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC).
Read more »

South Africa: UCT Council Receives Report From Panel Probing Governance ConcernsSouth Africa: UCT Council Receives Report From Panel Probing Governance ConcernsThe UCT Council has received the report from an independent panel investigating governance at the institution. The report, which will assist 'Council to strengthen the governance of the university', will remain confidential until its contents and recommendations have been fully considered.
Read more »

UCT crisis: Council receives report by independent panel investigationUCT crisis: Council receives report by independent panel investigationUCT crisis: Council receives report by independent panel investigation
Read more »

‘Ox’ Mthethwa hailed by former Kaizer Chiefs captain‘Ox’ Mthethwa hailed by former Kaizer Chiefs captainKaizer Chiefs have been hailed for going all out to sign one of the most complete midfielders in the league by a former star defender
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-02-23 03:03:45