Steinhoff scandal a priority case, Hawks boss tells parliament
Godfrey Lebeya says the Hawks have received more than 200 witness statements on the Steinhoff saga
11 November 2020 - 17:56
Law enforcement agencies insisted on Wednesday that the Steinhoff saga was receiving priority amid concerns that the scandal-which first emerged about three years ago and is regarded as possibly the biggest case of corporate fraud in SA-continues to drag on without much progress or prosecutions.
Briefing parliament’s standing committee on public accounts (Scopa) on various corruption cases, Hawks boss Lt-Gen Godfrey Lebeya said the directorate had received in excess of 200 witness statements on the Steinhoff saga, and the matter was one part of the top 10 priority cases...
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