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South Africa: Zapiro’s Cartoon on the Estina dairy project and the corrupt Guptas

24 April 2018

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A state-owned farm near the central town of Vrede was leased to a little-known company, Estina Pty Ltd., in 2012 under a free 99-year contract and the regional government agreed to help develop it, ostensibly to set up a dairy project that would create 200 jobs. Prosecutors say most of the 220 million rand in public funds transferred to the company ended up in the hands of the Guptas.

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Guptas: From R9k to R34m in a day https://www.timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2018-01-22-estina-how-the-guptas-stole-millions/