A Mthatha woman faces fraud charges after allegedly posing as her deceased brother’s spouse to claim nearly R1 million from the Road Accident Fund.
An Italian couple, accused of defrauding a South African company, will face trial after unsuccessful attempts to delay proceedings.
The suspended KwaZulu-Natal correctional services commissioner is expected to appear in court today on charges dating back more than two decades.
Peet and Mel Viljoen face potential prosecution over allegations they sold non-existent nail salon franchises to aspiring entrepreneurs, as Peet simultaneously awaits a formal bail hearing on 400 separate charges…
The Bloemfontein Magistrates’ Court ordered the enforcement of a suspended ten-year sentence against a convicted property fraudster after failing to comply.
Abigail Jooste, a fraudster, received a 10-year prison sentence for defrauding an elderly couple from De Rust of over R94 000.
In two unrelated fraud investigations in the Northern Cape, an investment operator and a wine cellar employee now face 64 criminal charges between them.
An admitted attorney and conveyancer practising in Kimberley, was found guilty on 14 counts of theft and 14 counts of money laundering, and was sentenced on 4 June.
The Special Investigating Unit is to probe allegations of corruption and maladministration in training contracts awarded by the Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority and the Unemployment Insurance Fund.
Mmabatho Mokoena-Zondi, chief whip of the uMkhonto weSizwe Party, faces fraud and extortion charges, allegedly defrauding party researchers.