Gaps in law enforcement enable thriving syndicate operations in SA

Expert says state security agency is not capacitated to deal with syndicates

Mpho Koka Journalist

From churches banking more money than they collect in offerings, to a protection racket at spaza shops and explosives being transported in taxis and buses in bags across borders.

This is the dark web of SA’s organised crime operations, which at times are not detected due to a lack of stringent controls and monitoring of illicit financial flows. ..

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