{"id":36683,"date":"2022-09-08T16:45:36","date_gmt":"2022-09-08T16:45:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/tenth-suspect-who-allegedly-defrauded-farmers-to-the-tune-of-r28-million-granted-bail"},"modified":"2022-09-08T18:06:33","modified_gmt":"2022-09-08T18:06:33","slug":"tenth-suspect-who-allegedly-defrauded-farmers-to-the-tune-of-r28-million-granted-bail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/tenth-suspect-who-allegedly-defrauded-farmers-to-the-tune-of-r28-million-granted-bail","title":{"rendered":"Tenth suspect who allegedly defrauded farmers to the tune of R28 million granted bail"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Africa. <\/strong><\/span>The tenth suspect who allegedly stole R28 million from a fund meant to assist Mpumalanga farmers has been granted bail.<\/p>\n<p>Yolanda Nkambule, 48, appeared in the Malelane Magistrate&#8217;s Court on Wednesday, along with her co-accused.<\/p>\n<p>Nkambule was granted bail of R9 000.<\/p>\n<p>Mpumalanga Hawks spokesperson Captain Dineo Sekgotodi said Nkambule received R2 450 000 into her bank account.<\/p>\n<p>Nkambule&#8217;s co-accused are Mduduzi Nkambule, 43, Bongani Justice Mabilane, 45, Desire Mzara, 43, Ronald Chihwehwete, 42, Yashiel Singh, 37, Thato Kgapola, 34, Kenneth Nkambule, 45, Onkie Thabethe, 34, and 33-year-old Phephisa Mkhabela.<\/p>\n<p>They were arrested on 14 April 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Farmer in shock after wife, stepson, workers killed in attack<\/p>\n<p>They appeared in the Tonga Magistrate&#8217;s Court for fraud, theft, and money laundering charges that same month, and were granted R20 000 bail each.<\/p>\n<p>According to Sekgotodi, between December 2019 and October 2020, the accused allegedly looted Mpumalanga farmers through misrepresentation.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The accused allegedly created and submitted fictitious invoices to RCL Food Distributors and Akwandze, stealing from the funds and prejudicing both entities, causing an actual loss of R28 million,&#8221; said Sekgotodi.<\/p>\n<p>The group will appear in court again in November.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\">South-Africa<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Africa. The tenth suspect who allegedly stole R28 million from a fund meant to assist Mpumalanga farmers has been granted bail. Yolanda Nkambule, 48, appeared in the Malelane Magistrate&#8217;s Court on Wednesday, along with her co-accused. Nkambule was granted bail of R9 000. 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