Former CoCT MMC Malusi Booi & his co-accused granted bail in fraud case
Booi and his nine co-accused are accused of being involved in a R1 billion tender fraud within the City of Cape Town's Human Settlements directorate.
Former City of Cape Town Human Settlements MMC Malusi Booi (left) and his nine co-accused appeared in the Cape Town Magistrates Court on 17 September 2024. Picture: Ntuthuzelo Nene/Eyewitness News
CAPE TOWN - Former City of Cape Town Human Settlements MMC Malusi Booi and four of his nine co-accused have been granted bail of R250,000 each.
The other five co-accused have been granted bail of R25,000 each.
The total bail amount is R1.5 million.
They're accused of being involved in a R1 billion tender fraud within the City of Cape Town's Human Settlements directorate.
Bail conditions set by the court include that the accused may not have any contact with witnesses, not leave the country or their provinces for the full duration of the case.
[WATCH] Former Cape Town human settlements Mayco member Malusi Booi and his 9 co-accused are appearing at the Cape Town Magistrate’s Court for bail judgement, following their arrests in Cape Town, Eastern Cape and Joburg last week @NtuthuzeloNene pic.twitter.com/PC7ARD91Sk
— EWN Reporter (@ewnreporter) September 17, 2024
They’re all accused of being involved in a R1 billion tender fraud within the City of Cape Town’s human settlements directorate. Bail conditions include that the accused may not have any contact with witnesses, or leave the country for the duration of the case @NtuthuzeloNene
— EWN Reporter (@ewnreporter) September 17, 2024