Popo molefe
Montana: Raising money from SOEs a way of life for ANC
Former Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) CEO Lucky Montana was on Monday testifying about the rail agency at the state capture commission.
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Montana: Prasa’s legal dept was wrong to withhold R28m payment to 'mashonisa'
Montana is back at the state capture commission of inquiry to testify about the rail agency where he said his leadership was undermined.
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Ex-Prasa CEO Montana denies there was irregular expenditure of R550m in 2014
But he said the Auditor General issued qualified findings because of delayed audited financial statements.
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Montana accuses Zondo Inquiry of favouring ex-Prasa board chair Molefe
Former Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) group chief executive, Lucky Montana, said that he still believed that the commission was biased and pursuing a predetermined agenda.
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Popo Molefe: Montana misled Prasa board about R2.4bn Braamfontein project
Former Prasa board chair Popo Molefe told the state capture commission that the investigation into the project was kept confidential because people who were loyal to Montana remained in positions at the state-owned entity.
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Magadzi: When ANC says this is route we're going to take, you can't deviate
Dikeledi Magadzi took the stand at the State Capture Commission on Monday where she testified about her time as chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Transport.
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Prasa made it difficult for MPs to do oversight, Magadzi tells Zondo Inquiry
Former Transport Committee Chairperson Dikeledi Magadzi gave evidence on how the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) made it difficult for MPs to do oversight work.
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State capture inquiry: Montana accuses Zondo of unfairness
On Thursday, the state capture inquiry heard details about how Lucky Montana bought property allegedly through a shell company while he was the head of the state-owned company.
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Zondo shocked as ‘no one’ tried to recover looted Prasa money
Zondo has asked how billions could be looted from the state-owned entity yet no one seems to have been held accountable.
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Molefe: Officials told members to resign to make Prasa board dysfunctional
Former Prasa board chair Popo Molefe said that officials, including an acting director-general, told his board members to resign to render the board dysfunctional and told them that they would be offered other board positions.
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Molefe found out Prasa board dissolved on day they had to appear in Parly
The state capture commission has heard how former Transport Minister Dipuo Peters clarified to the public, through the media, her reasons for firing the Prasa board before she had given those reasons to the board itself.
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Zondo shocked to learn Prasa's had no permanent CEO or board since 2015
Former board chair Popo Molefe has told the commission that there have only been acting CEOs and interim boards since 2015.
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'It didn't exist' - Popo Molefe on depot tender of over R2 billion at Prasa
Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo and his legal team have been working during the nationwide lockdown but have been unable to hear evidence.
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State capture inquiry set to resume Monday with testimony from Popo Molefe
The judicial commission of inquiry into allegations of state capture is due to resume next week Monday after proceedings were halted due to the COVID-19 lockdown.
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Molefe says he was left 'shaken' by Zuma's push to reinstate Montana at Prasa
The former president has been implicated at the State Capture Inquiry, this time by former Prasa board chairperson Popo Molefe who said he tried to muscle him and the board to reappoint Montana as CEO.
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Zuma tried to push for Montana reinstatement at Prasa, Zondo Inquiry told
Former Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) board chairperson Popo Molefe, who was appearing at the Zondo commission of inquiry on Friday, said he received an invitation to meet with the former president after Lucky Montana resigned in 2018.
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Molefe claims 'connected' ex-Prasa CEO Montana got away with corruption
Molefe told the Zondo commission of inquiry on Friday morning that Montana and former Minister Jeff Radebe enjoyed a close relationship, which he believes Montana used to hide his dodgy dealings.
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Transnet likely to feature in first state capture prosecution
South Africans have been waiting impatiently for action against those involved in looting the state of billions of taxpayers’ rands.
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Transnet acting CEO to detail hijacking of parastatal at Zondo Inquiry
Board chair Popo Molefe set the scene a week ago where he implicated several former executives in executing a sophisticated heist which siphoned hundreds of millions of rand out of the company.
