After being appointed in May 2018, board chair Popo Molefe said he was troubled by the fact that some members of the Transnet board were also involved in board of acquisition committee, despite procurement processes not falling within their mandate.
The commission has applied to the High Court in Pretoria for the extension, with the aim to finish at the end of February next year.
Acting Chief Justice Raymond Zondo announced his decision on Wednesday afternoon.
Tembeka Ngcukaitobi said that Jacob Zuma’s failure to abide by an apex court judgement should be a strong enough grounds for the High Court to dismiss his application.
The state capture commission of inquiry and the State have slammed former President Jacob Zuma in their answering affidavit to his application to stay his arrest.
In a strong judgment, the Constitutional Court ripped Jacob Zuma apart for defying his presidential oath to protect SA's Constitution.
Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo said he no longer has time - so either he won't make findings where evidence is one-sided - or he will refer incomplete work to other law enforcement agencies.
Boston-based firm, Bain and Company, was appointed by former South African Revenue Services commissioner, Tom Moyane, to develop an operating model.
Former Transnet CEO Brian Molefe told the state capture commission that he received a recommendation from his legal team and he approved it.
Koko said he believed he was talking to company secretary Suzanne Daniels and he even paid her R5,000 to process the documents for the family trip.
On Friday, it emerged Deputy Director General Thulani Dlomo dished out firearms to people whose competence was unknown.
'Operation Lock' involved the provision of a safe house and protection for Eugene de Kock after he was released from prison.
Jacob Zuma, who has avoided giving evidence at the commission for months now, will be held in contempt of court should he disobey the ruling of the highest court in the land.
Unidentified witness, Miss K, is continuing her testimony at the state capture inquiry.
A witness, only referred to as Ms K, on Wednesday said the experts appointed to carry out the investigation were paid R1.8 million every month – initially in cash.
Jacob Zuma's lawyer Eric Mabuza on Friday told AFP the ex-president would not be appearing next week.
The state capture commission's legal counsel, Advocate Tembeka Ngcukaitobi, has painted the former president as a defiant witness who has refused to comply with its work.
The Guptas, who were identified to have been key players in the state capture project, fled the country, and attempts to hold them accountable had been unsuccessful.
