The conviction and sentencing of the former chief financial officer (CFO) of the Collins Chabane Municipality for his role in the VBS Bank looting scandal have reignited public calls for accountability for others implicated in the scheme.
Eadie Makamu was found guilty last Wednesday (27 November) of contravening Section 173(1) of the Municipal Finance Management Act, 2003 (MFMA). He appeared in the Pretoria High Court and received a five-year prison sentence, wholly su...