A former senior traffic official in Stellenbosch is jailed after pleading guilty to corruption charges involving licence-bribery payments totalling R5,550. The case concerns six counts of corruption in which the payments were allegedly used to influence the processing of licences.
The report describes the official’s conviction after the plea and the resulting custodial sentence. The amount involved is specifically cited as R5,550 across the counts. With limited information available from the provided source, other details such as the length of the sentence, the exact dates of the offences, and the broader investigation are not specified here.
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