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Looting politicos are being nailed at last. Great, but we need more, pronto

25 November 2019 - 08:00 By justice malala
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Former minister of state security Bongani Bongo was arrested by the Hawks and appeared in court on charges of alleged corruption on November 21 2019.
Former minister of state security Bongani Bongo was arrested by the Hawks and appeared in court on charges of alleged corruption on November 21 2019.
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A few politicians and government officials and their connections have just had their collars felt by the police.

While this is heartening, let’s hope it’s just the start.

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