15 December, 2025, 1:35 pm Central - 24°C Rain

Sanjay Kaba misses court appearance, matter adjourned to September

Sanjay Kaba misses court appearance, matter adjourned to September

By Mansi Chand
28/07/2025

Managing Director of Houng Lee Kaba Jacob Limited and former Director of Telecom Fiji Limited, Sanjay Kaba did not appear in court this morning for his case.

Kaba is charged with one count of obtaining a financial advantage.

He was granted a bail variation on the 15th of this month to travel overseas for business.

Magistrate Charles Ratakele has adjourned the matter to the 4th of September.

It is alleged that Kaba between 27th January 2017 and 20th January 2019 whilst being a board member of Telecom Fiji Limited and Amalgamated Telecom Holdings Limited, engaged in conduct namely bidding for a tender through the company Houng Lee Kaba Jacob Limited for providing Project Management services to TFL for TFL's new office and data centre project, and as a result obtained a financial advantage amounting to $766,327.22 between June 2022 and July 2023, knowing that HLK Jacob was not eligible to receive the financial advantage as he had failed to declare his interest as the director for HLK Jacob.

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