South Africa: Geoff Makhubo, Jo'burg ANC Leader, Scored Millions From City Contract

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For more than a decade, financial services firm Regiments has managed billions on behalf of the City of Johannesburg. It is one of the City's most lucrative but controversial contracts. New evidence shows that Regiments paid a top ANC leader millions to smooth its way.

Geoff Makhubo - chair of the ANC's powerful Johannesburg region and prospective mayoral candidate - scored an estimated R30-million from the City of Johannesburg by acting as an influence broker, new evidence suggests.

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