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Masemola Charges Dropped After Evidence Review | Namibia News
South Africa’s top prosecutors have dropped all criminal charges against suspended police chief General Fannie Masemola, citing insufficient evidence to secure a conviction in a high-profile case tied to a $21 million health contract scandal. Masemola, 62, had been accused of ignoring fraud warnings during the tender’s awarding — a decision that led to his precautionary suspension by President Cyril Ramaphosa. The probe, part of a wider national inquiry into corruption within law enforcement and politics, has already resulted in formal charges against 12 other senior officers. Prosecutors now…
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