Special Investigating Unit raids refugee centres across SA

Special Investigating Unit raids refugee centres across SA following allegations of corruption

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The Special Investigating Unit has raided all five of the country's refugee centres as part of a probe into alleged corruption. Minister of Home Affairs Aaron Motsoaledi says a whistle-blower tipped off his Department to unlawful activities occurring at the centre, where officials are allegedly being bribed to issue fraudulent documents to unregistered foreign nationals. Home affairs officials' electronic devices, have been confiscated. Dr Aaron Motsoaledi was present at the Desmond Tutu Refugee Centre in Marabastad in Pretoria earlier, where he addressed reporters...

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