'Some people are very powerful in politics. It's scary because people have the ability to do a lot of things ... She was very powerful. I was told categorically that you don’t mess, you just do, you don’t argue.'
When he first appeared before the commission in January, he said the monthly payments continued for almost a decade and that Bosasa footed the bill for other"ridiculous requests" like Mokonyane's Christmas shopping, rallies for the ANC, food for party events, routine maintenance to her home, and rental cars for her daughter. The first was at a venue in Bryanston.
"We sat in a lounge, on the right hand side there was a massive dining hall or conference room. She was sitting at the head of the table ... We had a meeting, we discussed everything, it went on until late at night ... [Watson] then left the bag on the chair next to her. That I can attest to," he said. "I can recollect the house and I can recollect that there was a meeting we were going to attend … The money was packed the day before, it was packed by Watson.
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