In the news today, a South African Police Service (Saps) and Special Investigating Unit (SIU) operation busted a “cash-for-driver’s licence” scheme in Limpopo. Meanwhile, Bafana Mahungela, the man who has been on trial for Delta Park High School teacher Kirsten Kluyts’ murder, has been found guilty. Furthermore, multi-platinum singer-songwriter Shekhinah has announced that she is a mother.
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‘Cash-for-driver’s licence’ scheme uncovered at Limpopo testing centre, four arrested [PICS] A joint SIU and Saps operation arrested a suspect linked to fraudulent learner’s licences at Marble Hall testing centre in Limpopo. A South African Police Service (Saps) and Special Investigating Unit (SIU) operation busted a “cash-for-driver’s licence” scheme in Limpopo, where applicants allegedly paid R2 000 to obtain learner’s licences without writing the test. Saps Crime Intelligence and the SIU arrested a suspect in a joint operation.
They allege the suspect participated in a learner’s licence corruption scheme at the Marble Hall Driving Licence Testing Centre. According to the SIU’s investigation, a suspect from KwaZulu-Natal allegedly asked applicants for R2 000 for each licence. Meanwhile, by Friday evening, the operation arrested three more suspects at the testing station.
Officers detained three cashiers: two women aged 63 and a 53-year-old woman. CONTINUE READING: ‘Cash-for-driver’s licence’ scheme uncovered at Limpopo testing centre, four arrested [PICS] ‘You said you were going to look after my rights’: Bafana Mahungela feels ‘tricked’ after guilty verdict FILE| Bafana Mahungela returns to Palm Ridge Magistrate’s Court on October 21, 2025 in Palm Ridge, South Africa. Picture: Gallo Images/OJ Koloti Bafana Mahungela could not believe his fate when the High Court in Johannesburg found him guilty on all charges related to the murder of Kirsten Kluyts.
On Friday, Judge Ian Cox found 23-year-old Mahungela guilty o… Investigators allege the suspect participated in a learner’s licence corruption scheme at the Marble Hall Driving Licence Testing Centre. Suspect arrested for ‘cash-for-driver’s licence’ scheme in Limpopo According to the SIU’s investigation, a suspect from KwaZulu-Natal allegedly asked applicants for R2 000 for each licence.
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