In his latest response to a written question from Democratic Alliance (DA) member of parliament Andrew Whitfield, Cele said neither he nor his office was informed of the theft of currency from the president's farm.
CAPE TOWN - Police Minister Bheki Cele said he was never informed about the theft of foreign currency from President Cyril Ramaphosa's farm, at the time it occurred.Cele has previously told parliament police were not stationed at the president's Phala Phala farm when the burglary took place in February 2020.
The revelations were made two years later after former spy boss Arthur Fraser laid it all bare in an affidavit to police.
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