Zondo state capture inquiry
Zondo’s comments frightened Zuma, lawyer says in recusal matter
Former President Jacob Zuma is applying for Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo to recuse himself, claiming that the deputy Chief Justice was biased.
Evidence leader Advocate Paul Pretorius on Tuesday said that hundreds of millions of rand were spent to assess and eradicate asbestos housing in Gauteng and the Free State.
Former Environmental Affairs Minister Nomvula Mokonyane is accusing former Bosasa COO Angelo Agrizzi of belittling her family, culture and bereavements.
Former ANC MP Nomvula Mokonyane is expected to testify before the state capture commission on today where she is set to respond to allegations against her by former Bosasa COO Angelo Agrizzi, who said that she had received cash payments and that the company paid for upgrades at her home.
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.
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.
The witness's identity has been protected as he is a high-ranking member of the State Security Agency and the commission feared revealing his identity might endanger him.
The son of former President Jacob Zuma had expressed concern during his appearance at the inquiry over how his evidence would be handled.
Zuma will find out why he wasn't asked about former ANC MP Vytjie Mentor's claims in the inquiry
Hawks investigator Kobus Roelofse continues with his testimony as the Zondo Inquiry looks into state capture within law enforcement.
Motsoeneng has been accused of massive interference in the functioning of the SABC newsroom for political interests.
Mxolisi Dukwana is continuing with his testimony on the Estina dairy farm project at the Zondo Inquiry.
Zuma's testimony was halted on Wednesday after he raised objections to the line of questioning the commission's lawyers were taking.
Last year, Vytjie Mentor testified that Ajay Gupta offered her the public enterprises minister position if she agreed to cancel the lucrative SAA-India route.
"I wouldn't be able to answer the question correctly because I really don't know what made Mr Ajay say that."
Zondo told Koloane that he will have to consider whether he genuinely did not remember making certain statements in particular, using the presidents name.
Koloane admitted to so-called name-dropping at the state capture commission of inquiry on Tuesday but he denied ever being in communication with Zuma or the other politicians whose names he used.
Francis Callard was testifying at the state capture commission of inquiry on Monday about the procurement of 1,064 locomotives from China South Rail.
Transnet acting group chief executive Mohammed Mahomedy spent two days describing numerous instances where procedures were flouted in order to benefit a handful of companies which were paid hundreds of millions of rands.