Graeme Hosken

Nov 11, 2023 | timeslive.co.za | Tankiso Makhetha |Graeme Hosken |Aron Hyman

Bitter feud divides Phala Phala ‘homeboys’ Petrus Muhekeni says his cousin Errki Shikongo, also implicated, is living in a Namibian town, driving around in his golden Ford Ranger 12 November 2023 - 00:00 By Tankiso Makhetha, Graeme Hosken and Aron Hyman Three weeks ago, a prime suspect in the burglary at President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Phala Phala farm was driving around northern Namibia in a flashy, golden Ford Ranger he allegedly bought with his share of the stolen $580,000. ..

Oct 15, 2023 | timeslive.co.za | Tankiso Makhetha |Aron Hyman |Graeme Hosken

The story behind the R77m City of Tshwane looting A tale of an Afrikaans couple, their domestic worker’s son and the wife of a Pretoria metro cop 15 October 2023 - 20:14 By Tankiso Makhetha, Aron Hyman and Graeme Hosken Convicted City of Tshwane fraudster Japie Lerm used the son of his then-domestic worker and the wife of a senior police official as the faces of an elaborate BEE scheme that helped him steal at least R77m from the city’s coffers over several years...

Oct 11, 2023 | timeslive.co.za | Graeme Hosken |Aron Hyman |Tankiso Makhetha

Gone with the wind: No sign of recovery for R77m stolen from financially crippled City of Tshwane Financial records reveal how funds were looted from city’s community safety department through a BEE fronting scheme and used to fund the lavish lifestyle of former senior official and convicted fraudster Jacobs Barend ‘Japie’ Lerm 11 October 2023 - 21:59 By Graeme Hosken, Aron Hyman and Tankiso Makhetha As a City of Tshwane municipal strike grinds on with administrators refusing to increase...

Oct 7, 2023 | timeslive.co.za | Aron Hyman |Graeme Hosken |Tankiso Makhetha

‘Kickback’ accusation levelled at MPL over amaPanyaza hosting Affidavits say ANC MPL and business partner tried to secure a R500K payment 08 October 2023 - 00:00 By ARON HYMAN, GRAEME HOSKEN and TANKISO MAKHETHA An ANC MPL and her business partner allegedly secured a contract for a Pretoria businesswoman to accommodate 121 Gauteng crime prevention wardens in her guest house in exchange for what two estranged associates claim was a “kickback”. ..

Sep 18, 2023 | timeslive.co.za | Graeme Hosken

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