Economist Thabi Leoka may have committed perjury

16 Jan 2024
Leoka, who serves on the presidential economic advisory council, testified under oath that she has the disputed PhD

16 January 2024 - 14:46

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UPDATED 16 January 2024 - 23:30

by Kabelo Khumalo, Linda Ensor and Thando Maeko

Economist and businessperson Thabi Leoka may have opened herself to possible charges of perjury should she not be able to provide evidence of the PhD she purportedly had attained from the London School of Economics (LSE).

Business Day has tracked an instance where she testified under oath that she has the disputed PhD...

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