No fingerprints, no usable footage and a criminal case opened two years later. Yet six years after $580,000 was stolen from President Cyril Ramaphosa’s farm, two accused have been found guilty and one walks free.
STOLEN STASH: Phala Phala: Two convicted despite ‘poor’ probe into $580,000 theft
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