NONGOMA, KWAZULU-NATAL - Senior officials from KwaNongoma Local Municipality in northern KwaZulu-Natal have been arrested for fraud, theft, and money laundering.
The accused include the Municipal Manager, Chief Financial Officer, and Supply Chain Manager. Others accused include a bodyguard of one of the officials and his wife.
They appeared at the local Magistrate's Court on Monday. Nongoma has been plagued by killings of councillors.
eNCA's Siphamandla Goge compiled this report.