Gupta award given to Dlamini-Zuma was paid for with 'laundered money'
The money-laundering allegations were made by Wood's former business partner‚ Litha Nyhonyha‚ in an affidavit
09 June 2017 - 06:21
Millions of rand allegedly laundered by a Gupta associate‚ Eric Wood‚ were used to sponsor the awards that named presidential hopeful Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma the South African of the Year two years ago. The South African of the Year Awards are run by the Gupta family-owned The New Age Company. The money-laundering allegations were made by Wood's former business partner‚ Litha Nyhonyha‚ in an affidavit.
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