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Thulamela VBS Corruption

Under InvestigationR638 400High confidence

Thulamela VBS Corruption is an active investigation in Limpopo, with an estimated R638 400 in assets linked to the matter. The matter relates to the Thulamela Local Municipality. 2 individuals have been formally implicated through official proceedings, including Avhashoni Tshifhango, Hlengani Maluleke.

Case details

Former Mayor Avhashoni Tshifhango received a Jeep Cherokee worth R638,400 as illicit gratification, and Municipal Manager Hlengani Maluleke invested R30 million of municipal funds in VBS Mutual Bank. Both were charged in the Thohoyandou Court in February 2022 on corruption charges related to the R2.6 billion VBS fraud.

Assets1 Jeep Cherokee luxury SUV (value R638,400)
Department / entityThulamela Local Municipality
Estimated valueR638 400
StatusUnder Investigation
Court orderThohoyandou Magistrates Court, 24 May 2022
Date reported8 February 2022
LocationThohoyandou, Thulamela Local Municipality, Limpopo

Implicated (2)

Avhashoni TshifhangoHlengani Maluleke

Source — NPA

Reported 8 February 2022

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