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Molefe Seeletsa The former state security minister previously denied claims he received SSA money during his tenure from 2014 to 2017. David Mahlobo has denied any attempts to bribe judges. Testifying “in-camera” at the Commission of Inquiry into Allegations of State Capture on Friday, an anonymous witness, only referred to as “Dorothy”, conceded to approving payments for Project Mayibuye, which was allegedly one of the operations at the State Securit...

‘Hawks’ wanted R500m from me, claims former Prasa boss Lucky Montana during commission testimony Suné Payne The former chief executive of the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) Lucky Montana returned to the State Capture Inquiry on Monday to answer questions about his property transactions. But at the end of the day, his testimony was described as “running around in circles”.  Montana told the inquiry that he “rejects with contempt” suggestions that he used Prasa money to buy property through his property development partner.  Previous testimony befor...

The former chief executive of the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) Lucky Montana returned to the State Capture Inquiry on Monday to answer questions about his property transactions. But at the end of the day, his testimony was described as “running around in circles”.  Montana told the inquiry that he “rejects with contempt” suggestions that he used Prasa money to buy property through his property development partner.  Previous testimony before the inquiry alleged that Montana would view properties, and these would then be paid for by Riaan van der Walt through a compan...

News24 reported the forensic auditor told the commission a report deeming the water being supplied to hospitals in the province safe was ignored to flout tender processes in the procurement of water purification plants. White testified about how processes were circumvented by entities linked to one another, submitting competitive cover quotes against one another.  He told the commission in instances where the water purification plants were procured, they were never used as "there was no budget to procure the required chemicals".It was later known as the so-called "Amigos" case, involving all...

One of the worst kept secrets in South Africa politics was exposed in great detail by Norma Mngoma, after she testified against her estranged husband Malusi Gigaba and his close relationship with the Guptas on Monday. Now, we know the Indian brothers looked after the ex-ministers who helped facilitate state capture – but we didn’t realise it went THIS far. What gifts did Norma and Malusi Gigaba allegedly receive from the Gupta brothers? Malusi Gigaba remained loyal to the Gupta brothers throughout Jacob Zuma’s nine-year presidency. He went into bat for them in several high-profile cases...