BREAKING NEWS: Home Affairs official arrested on fraud charges

AN official at the eShowe Department of Home Affairs has just been arrested in connection with fraud.

The arrest follows investigations by the Home Affairs Counter Corruption office.

The latest apprehension in Zululand comes after Assistant Director at the Immigration Office in Pretoria, Elisha Matsipa (43) was arrested on Monday for allegedly assisting a foreign national to fraudulently obtain a South African Passport, Identity Document and a marriage certificate.

Details on the eShowe arrest to follow in our Zululand Observer Monday Edition.