President Cyril Ramaphosa, who is appearing at the state capture inquiry, defended the non-existent minutes, saying it was mainly owing to poor record-keeping.
President Cyril Ramaphosa’s evidence that ANC’s deployment committee was playing an advisory role to ministers and not dictating to them on key appointments within the state came under scrutiny before the Zondo commission on Wednesday after his claims were disputed by minutes of the committee.
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"There are mountains of evidence that the ANC-run government and its SOEs have decayed into a fetid swamp of self-enrichment, cronyism, and patronage."