Now the Americans have Guptas in their sights

28 September 2018 - 07:00 By Ranjeni Munusamy
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With rumours of state capture gaining momentum, brothers Ajay and Atul Gupta were increasingly linked to former President Jacob Zuma.
With rumours of state capture gaining momentum, brothers Ajay and Atul Gupta were increasingly linked to former President Jacob Zuma.
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As South Africa’s criminal justice system remains unable to prosecute perpetrators of grand corruption in the country, it has emerged that the Zondo commission is not the only investigation under way to break the back of state capture.  

On Thursday, human rights lawyer Brian Currin testified that US law enforcement authorities are also in pursuit of the Guptas.

And they have obtained a clone of the hard drive from a whistleblower who exposed the Gupta e-mails.

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