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Mantashe likens Bosasa security upgrade at his home to 'wedding contributions'
Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe said he didn't know who contributed to the payments, saying this was a similar process followed when paying for a...
Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe is giving evidence related to Bosasa at the state capture inquiry on Friday.
Brown will be asked about Eskom while later on Minister Gwede Mantashe and former Deputy Minister Thabang Makwetla will talk about Bosasa.
The High Court in Pretoria has wrapped up day one of an application brought forward by Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema for the unsealing of the CR17 bank statements.
Former MPs Vincent Smith and Deputy Transport Minister Dikeledi Magadzi were the latest to appear before Judge Raymond Zondo to give evidence on SOEs in the portfolios.
He’s told the state capture inquiry the African National Congress showed little appetite for investigating the allegations, even after a preliminary special investigating report led to the suspension of an implicated official.
The former Bosasa COO gave a media briefing from his ICU bed on Friday to coincide with the release of his book, 'Inside the Belly of the Beast'.
Corruption accused and former Bosasa COO Angelo Agrizzi gets emotional in his first address since he was admitted to hospital after falling ill in jail.
Debbie Agrizzi said on the morning that her husband went to court in October, he was certain that he would be granted bail like other prominent individuals who had recently been charged for corruption.
The Specialised Commercial Crimes Court in Pretoria heard that former Bosasa COO Angelo Agrizzi was still in the hospital. He faces charges of fraud and money laundering involving the Correctional Services Department.
The Deputy Chief Justice on Friday warned Dudu Myeni that she might not be doing herself any favours by refusing to answer questions.
Dudu Myeni was back at the stand for the third day at the state capture commission and occasionally refused to answer some questions over fears she could incriminate herself.
Dudu Myeni confirmed signing several documents to the state capture commission but later refused to confirm a similar signature on deposit slips of the Jacob Zuma Foundation.
Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo said that the commission was giving Dudu Myeni the platform to respond to allegations made by witnesses against her.
Agrizzi’s bail is conditional upon him furnishing the state with the title deed to his property in Italy worth about R16 million.
Judge Ratha Mokgoatleng on Friday ruled that an upfront payment was not the only way to grant bail, but that assets including property could be used as surety.
Judge Mokgoatlheng said Magistrate Philip Venter did not properly apply his discretion when denying bail for corrupted accused Angelo Agrizzi.
Agrizzi was charged with fraud and corruption and was denied bail in the Palm Ridge Magistrates Court earlier this month.
Agrizzi has been detained for two weeks after the Palm Ridge Specialised Crimes Court denied him bail.