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Vincent Smith

Former South African ANC member of Parliament and chair of Parliament's Portfolio Committee on Correctional Services who was sentenced in March 2026 for corruption, fraud, money laundering and tax offences linked to Bosasa.

FormerLatest source dated 2026-03-05Last reviewed 2026-10-26

What roles did Vincent Smith hold, and when?

Roles in date order

  1. Chairperson, Portfolio Committee on Correctional Services, Parliament of South Africa Date uncertain

    Chaired the parliamentary committee overseeing the Department of Correctional Services; dates not given in sources read.[1, 2]

  2. Member of Parliament (ANC), National Assembly of South Africa Former

    ANC member of the National Assembly; dates not given in sources read.[1, 3]

  3. Sole director and shareholder, Euroblitz 48 (Pty) Ltd Date uncertain

    Property company through which payments were routed, per the NPA.[1]

Sources

  1. NPA scores victory in Vincent Smith State Capture caseSAnews (South African Government News Agency), 2026-03-05, primary source
  2. Former ANC MP Vincent Smith arrested, pleads not guilty to corruptionDaily Maverick, 2020-10-01, secondary source
  3. Former ANC MP Vincent Smith gets seven years for corruptionTimesLIVE, 2026-03-05, secondary source

Change history

  • 2026-10-26 Record published.

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