Former minister Nomvula Mokonyane at the State Capture inquiry. Papi Morake, Gallo Images Former minister Nomvula Mokonyane confirmed that her 40th birthday dinner was held at a Krugersdorp guesthouse. Mokonyane previously denied having a birthday party at the guesthouse. The owner of the guesthouse previously told the commission that the party was organised by Bosasa COO Angelo Agrizzi. Former…
Former minister Nomvula Mokonyane has accused former Bosasa COO Angelo Agrizzi of being insensitive towards her and her family. Mokonyane says there seems to be an "excessive desperation" by Agrizzi to discredit her and "'destroy the little of what remains" of her character. She says it is hurtful for Agrizzi to claim that Bosasa paid for her…
5m ago Commission chairperson breaks for tea. We will be back at 11:40. 6m ago Mokonyane: I am here chair, to respond to his continuous contradictions, the affidavit which I also think reflect the abuse of this commission for motives better known to him. #StateCaptureInquiry (@J_chabalala)— Team News24 (@TeamNews24) July 20, 2020 7m ago Mokonyane:…
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