
Two ANC leaders arrested after allegedly demanding R300,000 bribe
Two ANC leaders were arrested on 11 December in a sting operation at Menlyn Maine Central Square in Pretoria after allegedly attempting to solicit a R300,000 bribe.
SUNDAY, 14 DECEMBER 2025, 01:33

Two ANC leaders were arrested on 11 December in a sting operation at Menlyn Maine Central Square in Pretoria after allegedly attempting to solicit a R300,000 bribe.

Satrix CEO Fikile Mbhokota will step down from the top job in January 2026 after three years at the helm.

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