Cape Town – Software multinational firm SAP has suspended South Africa’s management team after a #GuptaLeaks exposé by AmaBhungane and Scorpio revealed it allegedly paid a Gupta front R100m in kickbacks for state business.

SAP has initiated an independent external investigation as well as an internal probe into the matter.

The current management team has been placed on leave pending the findings of the review, SAP said in a statement on Wednesday.