Mxolisi Dukwana was testifying before the Commission of Inquiry into State Capture in Parktown, Johannesburg., has concluded his evidence before the Commission of Inquiry into State Capture in Parktown, Johannesburg.Dukwana, who was no longer working in government at the time, said the money was a travel allowance after Gupta had requested to hold a meeting with him.
In 2012 the then premier Ace Magashule fired Dukwana for allegedly refusing a R2 million bribe from the Guptas to secure multi-million rand contracts for them.He testified at the Commission that the Gupta associates attempted to take over the handling of a multi million rand development project in the province, stressing that Iqbal Sharma would draft letters, agreements and master plans for the City of Tomorrow project on behalf of Dukwana.
Tshepiso Magashule, son of the African National Congress Secretary General and former premier Ace Magashule, would then hand the letters to Dukwana.Dukwana also said Tony Gupta wanted him to fire his Head of Department and replace him with one of his associates. Dukwana said that Gupta wanted somebody in his department who would facilitate the awarding of contracts.
If quoted correctly, in the world of fake news, I think helenzille is wrong that cadre deployment from Mandela's time was the beginning of state capture. White business controlled Mandela. If that's the case why some whites miss Mandela so much? Along comes Matamela. Ma...ela
No surprises here!