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Alleged role in illegal awarding of massive tenders worth R1.8 billion to the controversial company

Former Bosasa fleet manager, Frans Vorster, and former accountant, Carlos Bonafacio, appeared briefly in the Pretoria Specialised Crimes Court on a charge of corruption.

Bosasa fraud case postponed, Agrizzi a no-show again Updated Jacaranda FM News Share this: The multi-million rand fraud and corruption case involving facilities management company Bosasa has been postponed to June. AFP The former Commissioner of Correctional Services, Linda Mti, the department’s former chief financial officer Patrick Gillingham and former Bosasa CFO Andries Van Tonder all appeared at the Pretoria Specialised Commercial Crimes Court on Thursday.     The four are accused of...

Agrizzi a no-show again 18 Feb 2021 Former Bosasa chief operating officer Angelo Agrizzi, who was scheduled to appear before the Pretoria specialised commercial crimes court on Thursday, was a no-show in court (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G) Former Bosasa chief operating officer Angelo Agrizzi, who was scheduled to appear before the Pretoria specialised commercial crimes court on Thursday, was a no-show in court, where he and his alleged co-conspirators face charges of fraud and corruption for fleecing t...

Whistleblower Angelo Agrizzi still too ill to make it to court Staff Reporter"> By Staff Reporter - 18 February 2021 - 16:03 Former Bosasa COO Angelo Agrizzi is still too ill to attend court. File photo. Image: Thapelo Morebudi/Sunday Times The R1.8bn Bosasa fraud and corruption case was again postponed on Thursday. One of the accused, Bosasa whistleblower Angelo Agrizzi, was too ill to attend the case. The other three accused - former commissioner of correctional ...

Felix Dlangamandla The case against four people accused of fraud and corruption between Bosasa and the prisons department officials was postponed to give them more time to study the docket and possibly enter pleas.   Former Correctional Services Commissioner Linda Mti, its former chief financial officer Patrick Gillingham, and former Bosasa Chief Financial Officer Andries Van Tonder appeared in the Pretoria Specialised Commercial Crimes Court.   Former Bosasa Chief Operations officer Ange...

Agrizzi skips court appearance, due to ill health By Se-Anne Rall Share DURBAN - THREE of the four people implicated in the R1.8 billion fraud and corruption matter made a brief appearance in the Pretoria Specialised Commercial Crimes Court earlier today. The fourth, Angelo Agrizzi, the former Bosasa chief operations officer, did not appear alongside his co-accused, due to ill health. Investigating Directorate spokesperson, Sindisiwe Twala, said former commissioner of correctional services Lind...

State throws down the gauntlet on former correctional services boss Linda Mti and Bosasa By Baldwin Ndaba Share The State has thrown the gauntlet on former correctional services boss Linda Mti and former chief financial officer Patrick Gillingham to rebut allegations that they were the mastermind behind massive tenders worth R1.8 billion awarded to Bosasa. On Thursday, the State furnished Mti, Gillingham and former Bosasa Andries van Tonder with the final charge sheet against each of them - det...

The state has alleged that the pair acted in common purpose to facilitate a R180 000 bribe to a Department of Correctional Services official, Patrick Gillingham, who sat on the tender bid adjudication committee.

James Selfe: I spent years calling for inquiry into Bosasa-govt contracts 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. FILE: Democratic Alliance Member of Parliament James Selfe. Picture: Christa Eybers/Eyewitness News. 48 days...