Limpopo businessmen in court for attempt to bribe SIU investigator

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Limpopo businessmen in court for attempt to bribe SIU investigator
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Two Limpopo businessmen are expected to be back in court on Monday after they allegedly attempted to bribe the SIU investigator with R300 000 to influence the outcome of a SIU investigation.

Rustenburg – The corruption trial against two Limpopo businessmen is set to resume in the Polokwane Specialised Commercial Crimes Court, the Special Investigating Unit said on Sunday.

He said Jack Maake, 44, and Matome Prince Mathole, 34, were arrested in a joint operation with the Directorate for Priority Crimes Investigation, better known as the Hawks, in November 2019 after an attempt to bribe the SIU investigator with R300 000 to influence the outcome of the SIU investigation.

“The pair met with SIU investigator in a Polokwane hotel and handed over a R300 000 gratification which led to their immediate arrest.

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