Mmegi

Seretse charged as NPF case returns

Bakang Seretrse
Bakang Seretrse

The infamous corruption case dubbed the National Petroleum Fund (NPF) case returns to court with fresh charges.

According to a charge seen by Mmegi Online, the state has charged three persons, Bakang Seretse, Sharifa Noor, and Alphonse Ndzinge, their companies Kgori Capital and Kgori holdings for corruption amounting to P62,720,000.00.

The case emanates from a 2017 deal where the state alleges the accused persons are guilty of Forgery of an official document, stealing by an agent, and Conspiracy to defraud the then Department of Fraud under the Ministry of Minerals, Energy, and Water Resources.

The accused persons were slapped with the charges on Monday. Initially, the NPF case had a total of 14 accused persons, including, amongst others, Businessman Bakang Seretse, Former head of DISS, the late Isaac Kgosi, former Minister Sadique Kebonang, former High Court Judge Zein Kebonang, Kenneth Kerekang, Kago Stimela, Mogomotsi Seretse, Thato Bojelo, and their companies.


However, the case was dismissed. Read the full details on Mmegi Friday Edition.

Editor's Comment
Consult, get buy-ins first for 6 to 6 policy, Hon Minister

While the minister is of the view that the proposal would have significant positive economic impact, the entertainment industry players believe otherwise. The issue has over the weeks become a hot potato. But what is of essence right now is that the country needs liberal ideas to move in the right direction While opening up the economy may sound quite interesting to the ear, rolling out extended trading hours through pilot programmes without...

Have a Story? Send Us a tip
arrow up