Road Accident Fund fraud doctor fined R60 000 and 4 years imprisonment

A doctor who admitted and pleaded guilty on 49 charges of fraud, admitted that he had completed fraudulent medial claim documents.

Pretoria Regional Court Magistrate David Makhoba said during his sentencing of the guilty doctor, Dr Lebogang Mosweu that it would have been unfair to severely punish the doctor who defrauded the Road Accident Fund more severely than the actual attorney he had conspired with to to the fraudulent RAF claims.

A report in the Beeld newspaper initally reported that Mosweu had pleaded guilty to 49 charges of fraud.

The doctor had signed […]

Road Accident Fund settles claims in excess of R12 million in free state

More than 1200 community members from Bloemfontein and surrounding areas flocked to Batho Community Hall in Bloemfontein on Saturday, 29 September 2012, where the Road Accident Fund (RAF) hosted a very successful outreach campaign. In terms of the Road accident Fund’s ‘RAF on the Road’ outreach campaigns, the event achieved the highest attendance ever. Claims in excess of R12 million were settled on the spot.
According to Andre Gernandt, RAF Executive: “The objectives of the campaign include, among other, to educate communities about the RAF’s service offering, to […]

Road Accident Fund intent on enhancing performance

ROAD ACCIDENT FUND INTENT ON ENHANCING PERFORMANCE

The Road Accident Fund’s Integrated Annual Report 2012 was tabled in Parliament on 12 September 2012. The report provides an extensive overview of the Fund’s performance for the 2011/2012 financial year and focuses on how the Fund has impacted, both positively and negatively, on the socio-economic life of all users of South African roads.

A total of 149,467 claims were finalised during the 2011/2012 financial year. The RAF paid out in excess of R12 billion during the financial year compared to R6.2 billion six years ago. The average settlement amount […]

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