BuzzSouthAfrica has been informed about the jailing of a former North West University senior financial officer for stealing over 17 million from student loans. As informed, the financial officer, Bradley Freeman was sentenced by the North West High Court in Mmabatho. The North West University spokesperson, Louis Jacobs related that the financial officer was subsequently, arrested with his mum. Meanwhile, it has emerged that corrupt activities reported via the National Anti-Corruption Hotline (NACH) have led to the arrest of over 3000 officials. The successful investigation of cases of alleged corruption reported to the National Anti-Corruption Hotline resulted in the recovery of R410 million from perpetrators.

Source: The North Africa Journal March 10, 2017 10:07 UTC