The Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime (DCEC) alleges the couple used government contracts and layered business structures to acquire property and move money through agricultural ventures. The case is driven by an affidavit from Chief Anti-Corruption Officer Emalerona Makgasi Mogwera, who leads the investigation. Filed under the Proceeds and Instruments of Crime Act (PICA), her statement forms the basis of the Director of Public Prosecutions’ (DPP) application to freeze Mzwinila’s properties, bank accounts and company interests across the country.
According to a report elsewhere in this publication, various district councils announced that a one-bedroom home now costs over P130,000 more, a near-unthinkable 32% increase. This isn’t just a minor adjustment, but a devastating blow to the dream of affordable home ownership for ordinary citizens.What is most alarming is not just the scale of the increase, but the profound confusion it has exposed. Minister Ramogapi has publicly…
