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SA Money Daily | How gold smugglers use top SA banks, bribes to launder money

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Rate shocker: Did the MPC just go out with a bang? View Online SA Money Daily The biggest business, economic and market news of the day. AHMED AREFF , NEWS24 BUSINESS DEPUTY EDITOR How gold smugglers use top SA banks, bribes to launder money Several key officials at three major South African banks are helping a gold smuggling gang launder millions of dollars of dirty cash in exchange for regular bribes, an Al Jazeera investigation has found.   The officers at Standard Bank, ABSA Bank and Sasfin Bank have been on the payroll of Mohamed Khan, a money launderer working for cigarette magnate and smuggler Simon Rudland, thousands of documents and interviews with Khan's former colleagues reveal.   The...

Good Morning, SA | Top cops, including Bheki Cele, under investigation for 'illegal' security clearances

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Trump indicted, first US president to face criminal charges View Online Good Morning, SA The Inspector-General of Intelligence has launched an investigation into allegations that police top brass, including Police Minister Bheki Cele, police commissioner Lieutenant-General Fannie Masemola and Hawks boss Godfrey Lebeya allegedly unlawfully and irregularly issued top-secret security clearance certificates to two cops. Here are your top stories for Friday, 31 March. KELLY ANDERSON , AUDIENCE ENGAGEMENT EDITOR EXCLUSIVE | Top cops, including Bheki Cele, under investigation for 'illegal' security clearances The story: Police Minister Bheki Cele, police commissioner Lieutenant-General Fanni...