Fraud: Former Hopetown Mayor in court

South African Police Service

Fraud: Former Hopetown Mayor in court
Fraud: Former Hopetown Mayor in court

The former Mayor of Hopetown’s Thembelihle Municipality will make her second court appearance after being charged with two counts of fraud by the Hawks’ Serious Corruption Investigation.

Brenda Mpamba (45) will appear at the Hopetown Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, 18 October 2022.

The former mayor is accused of defrauding the municipality by claiming for two official trips which did not take place.

The accused is alleged to have unlawfully and with intend to defraud her employer to the tune of R15 752-00 in false travel claims.

The investigation on the matter continues.

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SOURCESouth African Police Service