The woman and an accomplice have since been arrested for alleged corruption.
The source also said she’s a Lesotho national who holds an SA ID.
The woman will appear in the Fouriesburg MagistratesCourton Monday.
A Lesotho national is accused of opening an illegal ‘toll-gate’ service. Images: GettySource: Getty Images
South Africans launched a frantic search for the woman under the hashtag #FindSimphiwe.
She has been charged with perjury, defeating the ends of justice and fraud, according toTimesLIVE.
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