Despite his reputation as a politician who presided over several Mpumalanga government departments wracked by vulgar corruption, Deputy President ‘DD’ Mabuza hardly ever responds to announcements about fresh probes into his misdeeds. So the press release his office issued on Wednesday in respon.
For 15 years Fred Daniel has faced unthinkable intimidation, destruction of property, obstruction of justice, and even death threats by a criminal cabal in Mpumalanga.
The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse has referred a criminal case against Deputy President David Mabuza to the Investigating Directorate of the NPA and wants him to face charges relating to alleged crimes committed through criminal syndicates.
Allegations cover charges that stretch from 2002 to the present day, mainly to do with the ‘land claims scam’ and the case of conservationist Fred Daniel.