<span>New SIU head promises to recover more money </span> <span><span>Siya Tsewu</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-09-05T10:11:49+02:00" title="Saturday, September 5, 2026 - 10:11">Sat, 09/05/2026 - 10:11</time> </span>
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<div class="text-long"><p lang="EN-GB"><span lang="EN-GB">PRETORIA - The newly appointed head of the Special Investigating Unit said highly trained and skilled investigators are essential for his agency's success.</span><span> </span></p><p lang="EN-GB"><span lang="EN-GB">Leonard Lekgetho's been acting the in the position since the departure of his predecessor Andy Mothibi.</span><span> </span></p><p lang="EN-GB"><span lang="EN-GB">Mothibi was bumped up to become the National Director of Public Prosecutions.</span><span> </span></p><p lang="EN-GB"><span lang="EN-GB">Lekgetho said a bigger budget could assist his organisation to recover more money siphoned through corruption.</span><span> </span></p></div>
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