The Director of Accountability Now, Paul Hoffman, says the Prasa Group CEO, Zolani Matthews has been placed on precautionary suspension because his determination to fight corruption has made many people in senior positions at the state-owned enterprise extremely uncomfortable.

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Prasa Board Chairperson Leonard Ramatlakane told the SABC, that after a Board meeting last week, they considered an “alleged sensitive matter of security breach and other contractual obligations” associated with the employment contract of Matthews before placing him on suspension. Meanwhile: Hoffman says the reasons for the precautionary suspension of Matthews are completely flimsy.

Merentia Van Der Vent
Merentia Van Der Vent
Merentia joined the media world in 1996 and in 2001, she took her first steps in the broadcasting world. In her free time, she likes to go on adventures in the city. She also likes to learn new dances, not that she is any good at that.

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