John Block was chairperson of the ANC in the Northern Cape and a provincial MEC, and is one of very few sitting provincial party leaders jailed for corruption.
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Former ANC Northern Cape chair and MEC, convicted in October 2015 of corruption and money laundering over Trifecta leases; sentenced to 15 years on 6 December 2016; SCA dismissed his appeal in August 2018; briefly a fugitive; R59.8m confiscation upheld 2019.
John Block was chairperson of the ANC in the Northern Cape and a provincial MEC, and is one of very few sitting provincial party leaders jailed for corruption.
Party: ANC · Status: Convicted
Pain points driven by the 1 case(s) John Block is implicated in.
Cases where John Block is documented as perpetrator, enabler, beneficiary, orchestrator, political protector, accused, or convicted.
One name on the record. The file it belongs to runs to hundreds.
R59.8 million (confiscation upheld by SCA; leases exceeded R100m)