Phumelela Applies For Interdict
Phumelela Gaming & Leisure Ltd has applied for an interdict to obstruct the Public Protector’s scheduled public hearings into horse racing
2nd September 2018
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Phumelela Gaming & Leisure Ltd has applied for an interdict to obstruct the Public Protector’s scheduled public hearings into horse racing
It is important to understand that while the MOU catapulted racing into a corporate structure, the intention was to develop racing into a vehicle for transformation and empowerment
Phumelela has co-operated and will continue to co-operate with the investigation of the Public Protector insofar as it pertains to state affairs or in the public administration
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