KZN Social Development Department Defrauded

Senior government officials have defrauded the KwaZulu-Natal department of social development of more than R40 million, according to a forensic investigation.

MEC for finance, Ina Cronje, and of social development, Meshack Radebe, says the culprits have pocketed large sums of money for ‘projects, some of which never existed’.

At least 179 people in Durban, Pietermaritzburg, the Midlands and Ulundi would face criminal and civil charges.

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