Africa-Press – Eswatini. SwaziPharm Director Kareem Ashraff is holding an Identity Document(ID) allegedly issued by the eSwatini Government despite holding diplomatic status, representing Indonesia as a Consular.
The ID was discovered by editor Zweli Martin Dlamini when browsing through the multimillion financial documents with Ashraff’s bank transactions linking his various companies and those in power, the documents are by being analyzed by the editor.
Ashraff has been a subject of a high level investigation by this publication for sometime now amid allegations of fraud and corruption in the public administration.
Both Acting Government Spokesperson Thabile Mdluli and Kareem Ashraff declined to comment about the matter.
On another note, the ID suggests that, Ashraff who arrived in the country around 1984 and welcomed by the then Liqoqo strongman Prince Mfanasibili, has a Chief code.
The SwaziPharm Director is allegedly implicated in the stealing of billions of public funds, resulting in the shortage of drugs in public hospitals.
Reached for comments by this publication, Wandile Dludlu, the Deputy President of the People’s United Democratic Movement(PUDEMO) said, people with “money are able to get what they want” in this country.
“We may not be aware how he qualified for the eSwatini ID but what we know is that, people with money are able to get what they want in this country because this country is for sale,” he said.
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