Mail & Guardian: ‘JZ’s pilot’ joins South Sudan’s secret police

A South African aviation firm formed a joint venture with the National Security Service (NSS)  — South Sudan’s secret police, which has been implicated in a litany of atrocities, including extrajudicial killings, arbitrary detentions and torture. The firm, Vukani Aviation, was led by Nhlanhla Dube, a man who claimed to be the “commander of the presidential jet” during Jacob Zuma’s tenure, and who has previously flown Thabo Mbeki.

The link was revealed in an investigation by The Sentry, an NGO co-founded by actor George Clooney that tracks dirty money connected to conflicts in Africa; and independently confirmed by the Mail & Guardian…

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