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Former V&A Waterfront CIO Ordered to Pay R2.9 Million After Lying to Get Job and Running Double Salary Scam

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Breaking : Former V&A Waterfront CIO Ordered to Pay R2.9 Million After Lying to Get Job and Running Double Salary Scam A former V&A Waterfront Chief Information Officer (CIO) who lied about her employment history to secure a lucrative job while secretly drawing a second salary has been ordered to pay nearly R2.9 million in damages. The Cape Town Labour Court ruled against Sibongiseni Thotsejane on September 18, 2026. She was appointed as CIO on October 12, 2015 and fired for misconduct on December 12, 2016. What did the court find? 1. She Lied About Her CV: Thotsejane told V&A she left Engen due to "political challenges" and Old Mutual because she was "headhunted". The court found she was actually fired from Engen for gross misconduct, from Old Mutual for insubordination, and from Acceleration eMarketing for missing deadlines. 2. Double Salary Scam: While working at V&A, she never resigned from her previous job at Cape Peninsula University of Te...

NPA vs SANDF: Row Over Trial of 12 Special Forces Soldiers Accused of Killing Hawks Officer

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Breaking : NPA vs SANDF: Row Over Trial of 12 Special Forces Soldiers Accused of Killing Hawks Officer Concern is mounting within the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) over attempts by the SA National Defence Force (SANDF) to move criminal cases against 12 of its Special Forces operators to military courts . The 12 soldiers are accused of murdering senior Hawks investigator Lieutenant Colonel Frans Mathipa . Mathipa was investigating the disappearance of two Ethiopian nationals. The case has caused major controversy because: - The SANDF is reportedly paying the legal fees of the accused soldiers - One of the accused, Brigadier General Solly Lechoenyo , was promoted to lead the Special Forces while still facing murder charges - Six of the accused failed to surrender after their bail was revoked by the High Court and warrants were issu. Civil society groups have urged President Ramaphosa to intervene, saying the promotion and funding of accused murder suspects shows a lack of acco...

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