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NPA REFERRAL: Gqeberha businessman faces criminal investigation over anti-LGBTQIA+ conduct
Kyran Blaauw · Daily Maverick
Published 13 Oct 2026, 9:35 am·just now·1 min read
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An equality court has ordered Dawood Lagardien to pay R200,000 after finding that his conduct amounted to hate speech, unfair discrimination and harassment, and referred the matter to the National Prosecuting Authority for a criminal investigation.
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