Johannesburg – Former SA Transport and Allied Workers Union (Satawu) president and SA Express board member Ezrom Mabyana has been jailed for stealing millions from workers’ trust funds and buying himself a house for R3.6 million.

Cutting a sad figure in the dock with his hands clasped before him, the 66-year-old looked defeated as magistrate Brian Nemavhidi sentenced him to 10 years’ imprisonment, suspended for five years on condition that he repay R1.2m.

Greed, said Nemavhidi in the Specialised Commercial Crime Court in Joburg, had driven Mabyana to his actions.

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