South Africa: Businessman in Alleged Bribe Recording Denies He Was Speaking to Top Cape Cop

A Cape Town businessman recorded in what was reported to be the solicitation of a bribe on behalf of underworld figure Nafiz Modack has "emphatically" denied that the man on the other end of the line was Western Cape top cop Jeremy Vearey.

Mohamedaly Hanware told News24 that the clip, reported to be a coded conversation between Vearey and himself over the return of confiscated guns, was a legitimate business discussion between him and a customer.

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