Simon's Town dock fraud probe 'stalled'

Investigations into two firms servicing vessels have been deliberately run aground for more than five years, says military police insider

09 July 2023 - 00:00 By THANDUXOLO JIKA, SABELO SKITI and PHILANI NOMBEMBE

Two companies hired to maintain the country’s naval fleet are under investigation after multiple allegations of corruption and fraud amounting to more than R100m were levelled at the base in Simon’s Town...

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