A witness in the fraud and theft trial of African National Congress Women’s League president Winnie Madikizela-Mandela testified on Monday she was made to sign a blank loan application which was fraudulently completed later.
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/ 17 February 2003
Former African National Congress chief whip Tony Yengeni was described as a rotten apple on Monday by the prosecution in his fraud trial, but the defence argued he was an honourable man vilified by the media.
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/ 13 February 2003
Former African National Congress chief whip Tony Yengeni was on Thursday found guilty of fraud by a Pretoria magistrate in terms of a plea agreement with the state.
Former African National Congress chief whip Tony Yengeni asked Michael Woerful to organise a luxury car at a 50% discount, the businessman said on Friday.
THE government supported the idea of a basic income grant to relieve poverty, but the public service was not able to administer such a programme, Social Development Minister Zola Skweyiya said on Thursday.
THE country’s seven African National Congress-led provinces were
on Wednesday gearing themselves to start providing the anti-Aids
drug nevirapine to HIV-positive pregnant women at state facilities.
The Delta Motor Corporation was granted an interim interdict on Friday evening prohibiting the son of a prominent politician from exhibiting his car, which is covered in slogans denouncing the company.
Former State President PW Botha told a rightwing group planning a coup d’etat that elections were not the way of ensuring a future white government in South Africa, the Pretoria Regional Court heard on Thursday.
The fraud and corruption trial of former ANC chief whip Tony Yengeni and businessman Michael Woerfel is to get underway after the Pretoria High Court declined to intervene.
As police were rounding up suspected right-wing troublemakers in a countrywide swoop on Friday, a body purportedly representing such extremists threatened more violent attacks.