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Hawks boss Godfrey Leyeba said that the Hawks have collected over 40 affidavits in connection with the theft on President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Phala Phala farm.

The Hawks investigations into the July unrest has led to the arrest of 46 alleged instigators in total so far, but the authorities are only at the halfway mark.

Convicted murderer Sandile Mantsoe, who killed Karabo Mokoena, has been requisitioned from Bloemfontein Prison to face charges of fraud in Evander, Mpumalanga.

The Hawks head Lt-Gen Godfrey Lebeya says the VBS Mutual Bank corruption trial will be going to court on 3 October with 27 suspects facing over 100 charges.

Bookkeeper Lindelani Gumede, who defrauded the Unemployment Insurance Fund of over R11 million, has been handed a 135-year jail sentence for 32 counts of fraud.