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EXCLUSIVE | Alleged attempt to bribe Daily Maverick journalist caught on camera

EXCLUSIVE | Alleged attempt to bribe Daily Maverick journalist caught on camera

Update: 2025-08-06
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In what could be the most brazen act of attempted bribery ever recorded on camera in South Africa, the IDT’s suspended CEO and the entity’s spokesperson offered Daily Maverick investigative journalist Pieter-Louis Myburgh R60,000 in cash to bury an ongoing investigation into her dodgy property dealings. 

Reporting by: Pieter-Louis Myburgh 
Edited by: Malibongwe Tyilo 
In-studio filming by: Bernard Kotze & Joel Seboa 
Produced by: Emilie Gambade 
Sub-edited by: Krash King 

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EXCLUSIVE | Alleged attempt to bribe Daily Maverick journalist caught on camera

EXCLUSIVE | Alleged attempt to bribe Daily Maverick journalist caught on camera

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