Former Kaizer Chiefs football club spin doctor Louis Jacob Tshakoane may have been involved in more than just luring unsuspecting funders to bankroll an alleged illegal investment scheme known as Undercover Billionaires.

Last week, the Hawks’ Serious Commercial Crimes Unit issued warrants of arrest for 70-year-old Tshakoane and his wife, Komane Suzen Tshakoane, 55, who are believed to be on the run.

Times Select can reveal that Tshakoane was sniffing around a lucrative oil-refinery development in mid-2017 with the KwaDube traditional council in eMpembeni, near Richards Bay...