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Deputy Chief justice Raymond Zondo. Felix Dlangamandla, Netwerk24 Eskom is back in the spotlight at the Zondo commission.A former CEO, who parted ways with the power utility, will appear before the commission.An independent consultant for the power utility will also appear.Power utility Eskom is back in the spotlight at the commission of inquiry into state…

Former president Jacob Zuma. Thulie Dlamini, Gallo Images Lawyers for former president Jacob Zuma say he will not be appearing at the Zondo commission this month.  Attorney Eric Mabuza accused the commission of relying on the media to determine when the former president should appear.  He also says Zuma is currently preparing for his criminal trial.  Former president…

Former Eskom CEO Brian Molefe during a meeting with Parliament’s Standing Committee on Public Accounts on May 30, 2017. (Gallo Images / Sowetan / Esa Alexander) Two drivers of former Transnet executives testified at the state capture inquiry on Thursday. According to their testimony, bags of cash were regularly transferred between the executives and the Gupta…

The testimony of the former head of the Department of Human Settlements in the Free State, Nthimose Mokhesi, has been postponed.  Mokhesi has been implicated in a controversial multi-million rand contract for an asbestos audit project.  His new legal representative says he has been co-operating with the commission, but his new team needs to be brought up…

This week the state capture commission of inquiry is looking into allegations of corruption in the Free State.The focus is on a R255 million asbestos audit project in the province.  Procurement processes were flawed, it has heard.The state capture commission of inquiry has heard that procurement processes were manipulated in the awarding a controversial R255 million…