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Andile Ramavhunga

R2.3-billion VBS Mutual Bank heist trial to start soon
National
/ 26 March 2021

R2.3-billion VBS Mutual Bank heist trial to start soon

The state has finalised its charge sheet and is ready to prosecute the alleged bank looters

By Khaya Koko
‘We are all innocent,’ VBS eight tell court
National
/ 12 March 2021

‘We are all innocent,’ VBS eight tell court

The National Prosecuting Authority believes it has ‘a very strong case’ and wants to begin the VBS Mutual Bank trial

By Khaya Koko
‘Not guilty’ says R35m VBS ‘looter’
Politics
/ 11 March 2021

‘Not guilty’ says R35m VBS ‘looter’

Former ANC youth leader Kabelo Matsepe set to protest his innocence after arrest by the Hawks

By Emsie Ferreira and Khaya Koko
NPA cool on ire over VBS saga’s glacial pace
National
/ 28 January 2021

NPA cool on ire over VBS saga’s glacial pace

The NPA has confirmed that the trial of the expected 10 accused in the VBS heist will be a marathon

By Khaya Koko
R2.3bn VBS trial expected to only begin in 2022
National
/ 26 January 2021

R2.3bn VBS trial expected to only begin in 2022

The state is expected to request a 16 week-long trial, as delays stymie progress in the saga.

By Khaya Koko
VBS case delays cause massive frustration
National
/ 26 January 2021

VBS case delays cause massive frustration

A certificate is needed from the head of the NPA for more arrests to be made

By Khaya Koko
More arrests expected in the R2.3bn VBS heist
National
/ 8 October 2020

More arrests expected in the R2.3bn VBS heist

Prosecutors tell the court that more people will be charged and additional charges will be added to the seven accused in a new charge sheet

By Khaya Koko
‘Haunted’ VBS executive Truter sentenced to seven years
National
/ 7 October 2020

‘Haunted’ VBS executive Truter sentenced to seven years

Phillip Truter, the former chief financial officer of the defunct mutual bank who pleaded guilty to fraud and other charges, will work with authorities on how the alleged heist took place

By Khaya Koko
Hawks eye ANC politicians next
Politics
/ 1 October 2020

Hawks eye ANC politicians next

Top cop says more big players will be added to the list of accused as the state prepares to go to court

By Sabelo Skiti
Workers’ R60m ‘lost’ in banks scam
Article
/ 22 January 2020

Workers’ R60m ‘lost’ in banks scam

An asset manager, VBS Mutual Bank and a Namibian bank have put the retirement funds of 26 000 municipal workers in South Africa at risk

By Sabelo Skiti

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