LIMPOPO – Tinyiko Elphas Khosa who was arrested after he handed himself over to the Giyani Police Station is a former teacher and owns two colleges in the Malamulele area said Hawks Spokesperson Capt Matimba Maluleke.
He was remanded in custody until 23 November for a formal bail application.
“We believe that more officials are to be arrested as the investigation progresses added Maluleke.
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LIMPOPO – A 52-year-old man was arrested in connection with the leaked examination paper confirms the Hawks and Basic Education Department.
The investigation into the leaked Gr 12 mathematics 2 examination paper in Giyani last month led to a major breakthrough after a 52-year-old man handed himself over to the Giyani Police Station on Tuesday afternoon, reads a joint statement issued by The Basic Education Department and the Hawks.
The man was arrested and is expected to appear in the Giyani Magistrate’s Court today (Wednesday) to face charges related to theft.
The Hawks Spokesperson, Brig Hangwani Mulaudzi, added that by Friday the full extent of the leak will be determined and those who have been implicated in this scandal will be notified and will have to rewrite the mathematics paper 2 examination.
“The speedy work of the Hawks in this case is extremely commendable and demonstrates the seriousness of this crime that seeks to undermine the integrity of an examination process that affects the lives and futures of over 700 thousand young people.”
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