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Sarah Smit

More Ace allegations set to emerge at Zondo commission
Article
/ 5 April 2019

More Ace allegations set to emerge at Zondo commission

Friday’s sitting of the Zondo commission comes amid increased scrutiny of the ANC’s secretary general

By Sarah Smit
Heneiken workers prepare to march against ‘sex for shifts’
Article
/ 4 April 2019

Heneiken workers prepare to march against ‘sex for shifts’

Workers say the company is turning a blind eye to alleged abuses by managers at its Sedibeng brewery

By Sarah Smit
Habib on the varsity frontline
Article
/ 3 April 2019

Habib on the varsity frontline

Adam Habib reveals the pitfalls of the political chess game that students were playing when they called for free, decolonised education.

By Sarah Smit
Zondo commission: Mentor corroboration remains elusive
Article
/ 2 April 2019

Zondo commission: Mentor corroboration remains elusive

The former ANC MP’s evidence relating to the alleged 2010 meeting with Ajay Gupta has proven difficult to corroborate

By Sarah Smit
Bosasa interdict stopped SIU from naming Gavin Watson
Article
/ 1 April 2019

Bosasa interdict stopped SIU from naming Gavin Watson

The lead investigator in charge of investigating Bosasa’s tenders with DCS said the SIU’s probe was curtailed by the firm

By Sarah Smit
Agrizzi: Frolick paid to ‘break the ice’ with Vincent Smith
Article
/ 29 March 2019

Agrizzi: Frolick paid to ‘break the ice’ with Vincent Smith

The former Bosasa chief operating officer has implicated Cedrick Frolick in Bosasa’s efforts to maintain its hold over DCS

By Sarah Smit
Agrizzi: Over R70mn in Bosasa bribes paid to secure state contracts
Article
/ 28 March 2019

Agrizzi: Over R70mn in Bosasa bribes paid to secure state contracts

Former Bosasa COO Angelo Agrizzi tallies the amount the firm paid to keep milking provincial and government contracts

By Sarah Smit
Zondo commission: Threats to Agrizzi’s life continue
Article
/ 28 March 2019

Zondo commission: Threats to Agrizzi’s life continue

The former Bosasa says he has gotten to the constant threats but says he ought to take them more seriously

By Sarah Smit
Zondo commission: The return of Agrizzi
Article
/ 28 March 2019

Zondo commission: The return of Agrizzi

The former Bosasa chief operating officer will reportedly implicate another MP in corruption allegations

By Sarah Smit
Watson wanted to get rid of Agrizzi loyalists — Venter
Article
/ 27 March 2019

Watson wanted to get rid of Agrizzi loyalists — Venter

Peet Venter detailed before the Zondo commission how he got dragged into the fight between Gavin Watson and Angelo Agrizzi

By Sarah Smit
Agrizzi forced me to blow the whistle — Venter
Article
/ 26 March 2019

Agrizzi forced me to blow the whistle — Venter

Peet Venter, a former Bosasa auditor, claims the ex-Bosasa COO coerced him into writing an affidavit implicating Bosasa CEO Gavin Watson

By Sarah Smit
Zondo commission: Bosasa’s back
Article
/ 26 March 2019

Zondo commission: Bosasa’s back

More evidence relating to the controversial firm’s alleged role in the state capture project will be revealed this week

By Sarah Smit
Free State government in Zondo commission’s crosshairs
Article
/ 25 March 2019

Free State government in Zondo commission’s crosshairs

This is not the first time the Free State government’s alleged links to the Guptas has been raised at the Zondo commission

By Sarah Smit
Eskom battles to claw back Trillians
Article
/ 22 March 2019

Eskom battles to claw back Trillians

The power utility claims there was no contractual basis for the payments to the consulting company

By Sarah Smit
The phrase ‘Gupta-linked’ has no content in law — Trillian counsel
Article
/ 19 March 2019

The phrase ‘Gupta-linked’ has no content in law — Trillian counsel

Eskom’s battle to recover monies it paid to Trillian, established by Eric Wood and Salim Essa kicked off at the high court this week

By Sarah Smit
Trillian payments were illegal — Eskom counsel
Article
/ 18 March 2019

Trillian payments were illegal — Eskom counsel

The utility’s battle to claw back the millions it paid to Trillian kicked off at the high court on Monday

By Sarah Smit
Jonas stands by his state capture testimony
Article
/ 15 March 2019

Jonas stands by his state capture testimony

Former deputy finance minister undeterred by challenges to earlier Zondo commission testimony

By Sarah Smit
Eskom wants its Trillian millions back
Article
/ 15 March 2019

Eskom wants its Trillian millions back

Trillian’s stance is that Eskom’s case for corruption against the firm is ‘flimsy at best’

By Sarah Smit
Moyane takes his fight with Gordhan to Zondo inquiry
Article
/ 15 March 2019

Moyane takes his fight with Gordhan to Zondo inquiry

At the centre of the row are the damning findings of the Nugent commission

By Sarah Smit
Moyane’s cross-examination bid an attempt to review Nugent inquiry
Article
/ 13 March 2019

Moyane’s cross-examination bid an attempt to review Nugent inquiry

On Wednesday, Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo reserved his decision to grant the former Sars boss leave to cross-examine Minister Pravin Gordhan

By Sarah Smit
Moyane bid to grill Gordhan to be heard at Zondo commission
Article
/ 13 March 2019

Moyane bid to grill Gordhan to be heard at Zondo commission

Gordhan will reportedly oppose the application to cross-examine him on the grounds that he believes Moyane is being used as part of an EFF campaign

By Sarah Smit
Matshela Koko: ‘I am a victim’
Article
/ 11 March 2019

Matshela Koko: ‘I am a victim’

The former Eskom executive denied a slew of corruption allegations made against him in an interview with Eusebius McKaiser

By Sarah Smit
Eskom’s coal supply threatened by foiled Optimum deal, Zondo inquiry hears
Article
/ 8 March 2019

Eskom’s coal supply threatened by foiled Optimum deal, Zondo inquiry hears

​The decision taken by then Eskom CEO Brian Molefe to give Optimum coal mine the cold shoulder jeopardised the coal supply to the Hendrina station

By Sarah Smit
Slice of life: ‘Most lovely night of my life’
Article
/ 8 March 2019

Slice of life: ‘Most lovely night of my life’

‘I remember that I was supposed to perform about two or three songs. But the DJ ended up adding another song because everybody was just having fun’

By Sarah Smit
Tiso Blackstar strike could ‘severely disrupt’ Zondo commission
Article
/ 6 March 2019

Tiso Blackstar strike could ‘severely disrupt’ Zondo commission

​The Zondo commission has been warned that striking journalists at its venue could disrupt its upcoming hearings into allegations of state capture

By Sarah Smit
Zondo commission: Eskom ‘fooled the system’ to pay the Guptas
Article
/ 5 March 2019

Zondo commission: Eskom ‘fooled the system’ to pay the Guptas

Eskom was effectively ‘fooling the system’ when it made a multimillion-rand prepayment to the Guptas for coal from the ailing Optimum coal mine

By Sarah Smit
Eskom’s Gupta ties continue to be probed at Zondo inquiry
Article
/ 5 March 2019

Eskom’s Gupta ties continue to be probed at Zondo inquiry

Snehal Nagar and Gert Opperman from Eskom’s primary energy division will testify at the Zondo commission of inquiry into state capture on Tuesday

By Sarah Smit
Reserve Bank was not alerted to ‘shell company’ concerns — Eskom official
Article
/ 4 March 2019

Reserve Bank was not alerted to ‘shell company’ concerns — Eskom official

The negotiations with Huarong Energy Africa had raised a number of red flags since they commenced in late 2016

By Sarah Smit
Eskom flouted process for red-flagged Huarong loan
Article
/ 4 March 2019

Eskom flouted process for red-flagged Huarong loan

Eskom treasury official Sincedile Shweni told the commission that Eskom contravened procurement regulations that govern unsolicited loan bids

By Sarah Smit
Zondo commission continues to probe Eskom’s dark days
Article
/ 4 March 2019

Zondo commission continues to probe Eskom’s dark days

Eskom treasury official Sincedile Shweni is scheduled to give testimony on Monday

By Sarah Smit
Singh was undeterred by Huarong loan red flags — Eskom treasurer
Article
/ 1 March 2019

Singh was undeterred by Huarong loan red flags — Eskom treasurer

Eskom treasurer Andre Pillay told the commission on Friday that Singh was seemingly determined to sign a term sheet in advance of the R25-billion loan

By Sarah Smit
Guptas’ Eskom shenanigans exposed at Zondo inquiry
Article
/ 1 March 2019

Guptas’ Eskom shenanigans exposed at Zondo inquiry

"Eskom allegedly gave Tegeta preferential treatment even though the coal it supplied from its Brakfontein mine did not pass quality checks."

By Sarah Smit
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