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Johannesburg - Senior ANC member Pule Mabe has been arrested for fraud, a report has said.
According to eNCA, Mabe was arrested with two other people on Friday morning for charges ranging from theft, fraud and money laundering.
Mabe is a former ANCYL treasurer and now a member of the ANC’s NEC.
eNCA said Mabe’s co-accused are Paseka Letsatsi, head of communications of the South Africa Social Security Agency (Sassa), and Surprise Kabedi Ramosa, one of Mabe's business partners.
It is alleged that Letsatsi illegally solicited funds from Sassa, which were then given to companies owned by Mabe and Ramosa.- IOL