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More MPs enter plea bargains
06/12/2006 16:22 - (SA)
Cape Town - Two more African National Congress MPs have entered into Travelgate plea bargains, reported the Cape Times on Wednesday.
It said Jabu Sosibo admitted in the Cape High Court on Tuesday to defrauding parliament of R241 000 and was fined R100 000 or five years jail, suspended for five years.
Elizabeth Ngaleka was fined R20 000 or three years in prison, also suspended, after she pleaded guilty to theft of R37 000.
The Scorpions have so far concluded plea bargains with 30 current and former MPs and one travel agent who abused parliament's travel voucher system.
There are ten accused left in the trial, which is scheduled to start in the new year.
- SAPA
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