Anti-crime activist Yusuf Abramjee says threats to his life, will not deter his work
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Yusuf Abramjee discusses the threats to his life and his commitment to fighting corruption despite these challenges.
Anti-crime activist Yusuf Abramjee says threats to his life, laid bare at the Madlanga Commission will not deter his work. Court papers claim Tax Justice South Africa founder, Abramjee was threatened in WhatsApp messages involving senior police official Major-General Feroz Khan and tobacco figure Mohamed Sayed. The messages followed Abramjee's exposure of cigarette brands allegedly avoiding tax. He told producer Tracey Boomgaard the threats strengthen his resolve to expose corruption and the illicit economy
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