Open Secrets reveals how beneficiaries of alleged corruption at Prasa were exposed

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An in-depth series by NPO Open Secrets, in collaboration with GroundUp, has revealed how beneficiaries – and their associates – at the heart of allegedly corrupt deals at the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) have been living it up while the parastatal is on the verge of collapse. Listen to News24’s Mihlali Ntsabo as he speaks to Open Secrets’ senior investigator Ra’eesa Pather and legal intern Qiqa Nkomo for more.
19 Mar English South Africa News

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