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947, Monday evening
“The Modimolle Regional Court has rejected statements by three accused in the Phala Phala Farm theft case, claiming they never used U.S. dollars to purchase several vehicles.”
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The Modimolle Regional Court has rejected statements by three accused in the Phala Phala Farm theft case, claiming they never used U.S. dollars to purchase several vehicles. The court is currently handing down judgment against the trio accused of stealing $580,000 from President Ramaphosa's Phala Phala farm. Emmanuela David and siblings Frolina and Ilanasha Joseph have been on trial facing charges including theft, conspiracy, money laundering, and housebreaking. The state's case is that the money was stolen from the Limpopo game farm in February.
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