South Africa: SIU Investigation Uncovers R58m Ekurhuleni Fraudulent Land Scheme

South Africa: SIU Investigation Uncovers R58m Ekurhuleni Fraudulent Land Scheme

[SAnews.gov.za] A Special Investigating Unit (SIU) investigation has uncovered a R58 million scheme entailing the fraudulent transfer of land belonging to the Ekurhuleni Municipality.

The great Villa Liza land heist: SIU uncovers Ekurhuleni's R58m fraud scandal

In a staggering exposure of corruption and systemic rot, the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has laid bare a massive syndicate that aggressively plundered multi-million rand municipal land assets in the City of Ekurhuleni. During an explosive media briefing on Wednesday,  investigators revealed the dark underbelly of a sophisticated land scam in the Villa Liza township near Boksburg, where hundreds of vacant municipal stands were fraudulently s…

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The transfers happened without a council resolution and the municipality received no money.

Ekurhuleni Municipality: SIU Probe Uncovers Fraudulent Transfer Of Land Valued At R58M

Johannesburg – The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) investigation into the affairs of Ekurhuleni Municipality has uncovered the fraudulent transfer of municipal land valued at R58 million into private hands between 2018 and 2022. This transfer occurred without a Council resolution, and the municipality has not received a cent from it.   The SIU investigation, authorised […]