SAPS forked out millions on cars for Zuma’s wives

More than R8.6 million of the SA Police Service budget has been spent on luxury vehicles for the wives of President Zuma over the past four financial years.

Parliament – More than R8.6 million of the South African Police Service budget has been spent on luxury vehicles for the wives of President Jacob Zuma over the past four financial years, a parliamentary reply by Police Minister Nathi Nhleko revealed on Tuesday.

The vehicles purchased included four Range Rover standard utility vehicles (SUVs), purchased in 2013, at a cost of R946, 612 each and two Land Rover Discovery SUVs, purchased in 2014 for R638, 831 each.

According to Nhleko’s written reply, five vehicles were purchased this year – two Audi Q7 SUVs at a cost of R857,047 each and three Audi A 6 sedans with a price tag of R634,992 each.

African News Agency