How Andile Lungisa got his get-out-of-jail card
Bay councillor to be freed after three months due to special remission, Covid-19 fears
A special remission of sentence and easing of overcrowding in prisons amid the Covid-19 pandemic is how former ANC councillor Andile Lungisa managed to wangle a deal to have his two-year prison sentence slashed to just under three months.
Lungisa is expected to be released on Tuesday, just 75 days after he surrendered himself to the North End Prison...
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