Officials held for corruption

23 January 2007 - 02:00
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Thirty-four government officials have been arrested in Mpumalanga for fraud and corruption, the provincial Health and Social Services Department said yesterday.

Thirty-four government officials have been arrested in Mpumalanga for fraud and corruption, the provincial Health and Social Services Department said yesterday.

Spokesman Mpho Gabashane said the officials were from different departments in Mpumalanga, Limpopo and Gauteng. The arrests were made after an investigation by the Special Investigating Unit and the South African Social Security Agency. - Sapa