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The matter was postponed until December 9 for the prosecutor to deliver documents to the defendants.
The wife of a senior military general in the South African National Defense Force (SANDF), Nombasa Ntsondwa-Ndlovu, was released on bail of R80,000 after appearing in court on fraud charges worth R100 million. rand.
Ntsondwa-Ndhlovu, who was arrested Wednesday morning, was released on the condition that she does not contact witnesses and hand over her passport to the investigating officer, NPA spokesman Sipho Ngwema said.
“SANDF awarded a tender to Ukhumbe Marine (Ms. Ndlovu’s legal entity) to transport SANDF equipment back from African countries to South Africa.
“The value of the contract was approximately R24 million. It is alleged that you provided false information / documents as part of the bidding process. Thereafter, he was awarded another R103 million contract, again to transport SANDF equipment. Then the soldiers were withdrawn from service in African countries and this led to the cancellation of the second contract.
“The defendant then claimed R30 million from SANDF while claiming that before the cancellation she had already incurred expenses for that amount. Documents that appear to be false were provided to prove the expenses, ”Ngwema said.
The matter was postponed until December 9 for the prosecutor to deliver documents to the defendants.
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