South Africa: Nwest Government Official's Assets Seized Following Conviction

Mmabatho — The Assets Forfeiture Unit (AFU) seized about R1,8-million worth of assets belonging to a senior North West government official on Tuesday, the National Directorate of Public Prosecutions said.

The confiscation of the assets of Thabiso Mokoena, a former sports director for the provincial government, followed his conviction on June 18 on 85 counts of fraud.

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