Sunday, July 31, 2011

Hawks working on arms deal probe

By Khanyisa Tabata
31 July 2011

The Hawks plan to speak to European investigators to establish whether criminal charges should be brought against any South Africans regarding the multi-billion-Rands arms deal.

Media reports that the possible re-opening of the probe could expose those who took bribes to prosecution.

The head of the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigations Anwar Dramat wrote to Parliament’s Standing Committee on Public Accounts about the matter last week.

Scopa chairperson Themba Godi has called Dramat’s decision “brave and correct”.

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