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Sanjay Kaba to reappear in court on June 27th

Sanjay Kaba to reappear in court on June 27th

By Mansi Chand
06/05/2025
Managing Director of Houng Lee Kaba Jacob Limited and former Director of Telecom Fiji Limited, Sanjay Kaba Photo: File

Managing Director of Houng Lee Kaba Jacob Limited and former Director of Telecom Fiji Limited, Sanjay Kaba will appear in court on the 27th of June for his case.

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

Defence counsel, Vasu Pillay informed the court that they will not challenge the caution interview.

The State counsel says they have 10 witnesses.

A month’s time has been given to discuss on the agreed facts.

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 director for HLK Jacob.

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