R123 million looted from National skills fund

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R123 million was looted from National skills fund to buy luxury cars and a farm. News24 reports that former Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande wanted the report that reveals evidence of fraud, forgery, and non-delivery of services by companies kept confidential. Independent Political Analyst and CA(SA), Khaya Sithole, joined Sizwe Dhlomo to share insight on the degree of the looting of funds meant to uplift poor communities.

30 Jul 2024 3AM English South Africa Entertainment News

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