News24 | Former Free State housing officials get suspended sentences for taking bribes, falsifying documents

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Two former housing officials have been found guilty of fraud in the Bloemfontein Magistrate's Court. (Frikkie Kapp/Gallo Images via Getty Images)

Two former housing officials have been found guilty of fraud in the Bloemfontein Magistrate's Court. (Frikkie Kapp/Gallo Images via Getty Images)

Two former Free State housing officials have been handed suspended sentences after admitting to soliciting bribes from service providers between 2009 and 2012.

Twala Caroline Letanta Tshabalala, 58, and Ketloetseng Mildred Setlaba, 48, appeared before the Bloemfontein Magistrate's Court on Monday.

They both pleaded guilty and were sentenced for fraud and corruption.

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