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Whistleblower helps avert possible assassination of justice official

SABC News · 23 August 2026 at 07:41

Whistleblower helps avert possible assassination of justice official

A whistleblower has helped avert the potential assassination of a senior Justice Department official.

The official allegedly faced death threats after refusing to sign questionable contracts.

Justice Department spokesperson Palesa Rammitlwa says Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi immediately alerted law enfo

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