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Widespread corruption in KZN

Provincial corruption in South Africa remains widespread as 520 government employees in KwaZulu-Natal have been convicted of embezzling R28,7-million from taxpayers, reports Business Live.

1 Jun 2012

Business Live quotes KwaZulu-Natal Premier, Zweli Mkhize as saying that 517 cases have been referred to the courts although 527 employees were arrested. Only R727 838 has been recovered so far.

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