Investigation finds that Aleck Skhosana was grossly negligent and that he failed to take action despite allegedly knowing what was happening by June 2010 ATHLETICS SA will have to tell the South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (Sascoc) what they plan to do about a damning auditor’s report that found its president, Aleck Skhosana, "unfit to hold any office in athletics structures in SA".The investigation was into fraud by two employees at KwaZulu-Natal Athletics from October 2009 to June 2011, when Skhosana was president, and potentially involved millions of rand.The investigation found that Skhosana was grossly negligent and that he failed to take action despite allegedly knowing what was happening by June 2010.It recommended he be charged for gross misconduct. Sascoc CEO Tubby Reddy said on Tuesday that he was sending a letter to Athletics SA, asking for an explanation."I received the (auditor’s) report last week … I circulated it to the Sascoc board, asking them...

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