News | Agrizzi made more revelations of bribes having been paid to Mokonyane and revealed that he was physically present when some of the payments were made, by JKwritingz
Environmental Affairs Minister Nomvula Mokonyane once again bore the brunt of former Bosasa chief operational officer Angelo Agrizzi’s tell-all testimony before the state capture commission, as he returned on Thursday to continue with hisAgrizzi made more revelations of bribes having been paid to Mokonyane and revealed that he was physically present when some of the payments were made.
He detailed how he witnessed Mokonyane receive R50 000 – packed by Bosasa Watson – when she was premier of Gauteng and while she was an MEC.“I twice witnessed the preparation and giving of money to Mokonyane. On the first instance I assume she was still premier as we went to her official home in Bryanston and the other time it was while she was an MEC at a different residence,” said Agrizzi.
It was revealed before the commission that the Watson family was involved in the “Inland-Roodeplaat Wind Energy Facility”, a wind farm project they were building on top of a mountain in an area of crucial biodiversity and environmental sensitivity some 50km north west of Port Elizabeth.
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