Ace’s ex-business partner scored in R1bn Free State housing project, Zondo hears

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The State Capture Commission's evidence leader says the former Free State premier's business associate, the late Blackie Seoe, then made a payment to Magashule's office.

The State Capture Commission’s evidence leader says the former Free State premier’s business associate, the late Blackie Seoe, then made a payment to Magashule’s office.

Evidence leader at the commission, advocate Paul Pretorius, said the commission’s investigators had found that a company called Rob’s Construction was part of a list of 106 contractors that former Free State MEC for human settlements Mosebenzi Zwane had signed off and authorised to be allocated units to construct for the project.Pretorius said Rob’s Construction, whose sole director was the late Blackie Seoe, was allocated units to build houses but had not bid for the tender.

Seoe was at some stage a co-director with Magashule in a company called Sambal Investments, Zondo heard. Pretorius said the commission’s investigators also learned that Rob’s Investments made a payment to Magashule’s then premier’s office, which was acknowledged by Magashule’s former personal assistantZwane denied that the list of 106 contractors, some of whom had not bid for the tender and others who had been disqualified in an earlier bid process, was compiled by him.

 

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This man is a corrupt ANC official and he always find a way to defend his actions.

U r late late late yourself 🙄

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