Covering the Commission of Inquiry into State Capture, there were moments I wondered whether this was the South Africa Chris Hani, Matthew Goniwe, Steve Biko, Neil Aggett, Solomon Mahlangu and Ruth First died for.
Acting Chief Justice, Raymond Zondo and President Cyril Ramaphosa at the Union Buildings in Pretoria where the first part of the state capture report was handed over to the presidency, 4 January 2022. Picture: Jacques Nelles
Covering the Commission of Inquiry into State Capture, chaired by Acting Chief Justice Raymond Zondo, since its first sitting in August 2018, there were moments I wondered whether this was the South Africa Chris Hani, Matthew Goniwe, Steve Biko, Neil Aggett, Solomon Mahlangu and Ruth First died for. So powerful was the Gupta grip on Zuma, that his diary was run from the Gupta’s Saxonwold compound where he enjoyed curry and tea.The power of the Guptas was not to be undermined by anyone in government. They wielded real influence at the corridors of the SABC, were behind the firing and appointment of Cabinet ministers, with directors-general and SOE CEOs forced to comply with orders or face the axe from Zuma.
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