‘Ramaphosa has something to hide’: Steenhuisen calls on president to come clean on Phala Phala theft | News24

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‘Ramaphosa has something to hide’: Steenhuisen calls on president to come clean on Phala Phala theft | News24
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While President Cyril Ramaphosa had the country locked down in June 2020, leaving millions unable to earn a living, he was using taxpayer money to pursue the thieves who stole US dollars from his Limpopo game farm. | JasonFelix

DA leader John Steenhuisen says the outcry over the theft at President Cyril Ramaphosa’s game farm is embarrassing the country.Ramaphosa came under fire after former spy boss Arthur Fraser laid a criminal complaint against him following the February 2020 break-in.

Ramaphosa came under fire after former spy boss Arthur Fraser laid a criminal complaint against him following the break-in at his farm on 9 February 2020.In his affidavit submitted in June, Fraser claimed that Ramaphosa conspired with the head of Presidential Protection Unit, Major-General Wally Rhoode, to track down the men behind the robbery instead of reporting the matter to the police.

The men were found in Namibia and allegedly tortured, along with the domestic worker, who reportedly conspired with the men to arrange the burglary. He was then assisted by a police officer identified as Sergeant Hendrick Hidipo Nghede from the Tourism Protection sub-division in Luderitz and Paulus Alfeus Ngalangi, the acting CEO of FishCor in Luderitz to get to Windhoek.The trio drove to Windhoek in the acting CEO’s BMW X5 and arrived after midnight.

David pleaded guilty and was sentenced to a fine of N$5 000 or 12 months imprisonment for violating the Immigration Control Act.

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