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Former Eskom CEO Matshela Moses Koko denies any wrongdoing during testimony at the Zondo Commission.

Matšhela Koko slams Zondo commission over favouritism and conducting a witch-hunt against him By Kailene Pillay Share Johannesburg - A sharp-tongued Matšhela Koko appeared at the State Capture Commission of Inquiry on Wednesday and again accused it of not only fuelling a “Koko hunt”, but also coaching witnesses to follow suit. The former Eskom chief executive also accused commission chairperson Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo of having witnesses that he favoured and protected...

WATCH LIVE: Ex-Eskom CEO Matshela Koko returns to Zondo commission of inquiry Matshela Koko returns to the State Capture commission on Wednesday. FILE: A screengrab of former Eskom executive Matshela Koko appearing at the state capture inquiry on 1 March 2021. Picture: SABC/YouTube 3 hours ago JOHANNESBURG - Former Eskom group chief executive Matshela Koko will continue to give evidence at the Zondo Commissi...

Matshela Koko is currently testifying at the State Capture Commission on Eskom-related evidence.

Travel agents tell Zondo Inquiry that Salim Essa paid for Koko & Zwane’s trips Travel Excellence agent Halima Allana, who also testified at the state capture commission of Tuesday, said Salim Essa booked for himself, Mozebenzi Zwane and Rajesh Gupta. Travel Excellence agent Halima Allana appearing at the state capture inquiry on 18 May 2021. Picture: SABC/YouTube screengrab. 4 hours ago Travel agent Sameer...

On Tuesday, two travel agents, Sameera Sooliman and Halima Allana, told the Zondo Commission that Salim Essa, a Gupta associate, paid R100,000 for former Eskom group CEO Matshela Koko’s overseas family trip in 2016. Sooliman told the commission that in December 2015 she received an email from Essa asking her to book for Koko and two of his family members for early January 2016. The family was travelling from Bali, Indonesia, to Dubai, then from Dubai to Johannesburg. The total cost of the boo...

Molefe Seeletsa Singh told the Zondo commission he was unaware of the presence of Salim Essa or the Guptas in Dubai at the time he was there. Former Eskom and Transnet chief financial officer Anoj Singh at the Zondo commission. Picture: Neil McCartney Former Transnet chief financial officer Anoj Singh has again dismissed allegations that the trips he made to Du...

Questions asked about why Anoj Singh was in Dubai at same time as the Guptas and associates Travel Excellence told the Zondo inquiry on Tuesday, through one of its agents Sameera Sooliman, that it was Essa who financed Singhs many trips to the United Arab Emirates 13 April 2021 Gupta lieutenant Salim Essa allegedly was making it rain for former Eskom and Transnet CFO Anoj Singh in 2014 and 2015, paying for his nearly 10 trips to Dubai. Singh denies it. File photo Image...