# AfriForum says the National Prosecuting Authority’s claim that Eastern Cape premier Oscar Mabuyane is still under investigation, is suspicious. Mabuyane is accused of corruption linked to the unlawful distribution of funds by businessman Lonwabo Bam, including payments related to transport arrangements for Winnie Madikizela-Mandela’s funeral. AfriForum’s Barry Bateman says the private prosecution unit may consider prosecuting Mabuyane and other officials to ensure the case proceeds without political interference:
AfriForum alleges political shielding in NPA’s handling of Eastern Cape premier’s case [SOUND]
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