Maele Snooks DCEC

Maele is the Minister of Land Management, Water and Sanitation Services. In a strongly-worded letter of demand dated June 15, 2017, attorney Uyapo Ndadi wrote that: “Our instructions are that you have ongoing investigations against our client. While our client does not wish to appear like he is interfering with your investigations, he is concerned that your office, for the lack of a better word, is carrying out its investigations in an unlawful, unethical and unprofessional manner”. 

Ndadi submitted that their view finds support in Section 19 B of the Corruption and Economic Crime, which provides that: