Revealed: Simelane’s VBS-linked coffee shop ‘loan agreement’ likely backdated
The 'loan agreement’ that Justice Minister Thembi Simelane is relying on to validate the R575,600 benefit she received in 2016 from a corruption-accused fixer for VBS bank appears to have been backdated. Dodgy dates and timeline of events suggest a faked contract. Her recent explanation to Parliament of the circumstances around the ‘loan’ repayment further contradicts the requirements of this purported agreement. Reporting by: Pauli van Wyk for Daily Maverick and Kyle Cowan for News24 Edited by: Rufaro Chiswo Filmed by: Bernard Kotze Produced by: Emilie Gambade Read the full story on Daily Maverick: https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/artic... Support journalism that protects democracy. Become a Maverick Insider. Subscribe to Daily Maverick YouTube channel. / @dailymavericksa
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