The Hawks' criminal investigation related to Phala Phala is ongoing - and investigators are collecting statements to build a docket. | AlexMitchley
Hawks boss General Godfrey Lebeya gave a brief update on the investigation involving President Cyril Ramaphosa and his Phala Phala farm in Limpopo during a media briefing on Friday.The former director-general at the State Security Agency, Arthur Fraser, opened a kidnapping and money laundering case against Ramaphosa, the Presidential Protection Unit head, Major-General Wally Rhoode, and Crime Intelligence members for allegedly concealing a burglary at Phala Phala in February 2020.
In addition to the criminal investigation, the Phala Phala matter was the subject of a parliamentary-appointed independent Section 89 panel, which released a report that found prima facie evidence that Ramaphosa may have breached anti-corruption laws.Lebeya was questioned as to whether the Hawks were investigating corruption claims made by former Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter.
Lebeya told journalists the Hawks had not received a complaint about corruption at Eskom, referring to the allegations by De Ruyter.
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