Watch as Sport, Arts and Culture Minister Zizi Kodwa and his co-accused appear in the Palm Ridge Specialised Commercial Crime Court.
The Palm Ridge Specialised Commercial Crime Court has granted Sport, Arts and Culture Minister Zizi Kodwa and his co-accused, former EOH Holdings executive Jehan Mackay , bail of R30 000 each.
According to Mbambo, they faced charges related to the Prevention and Combating of Corrupt Activities Act 12 of 2004.Mbambo explains their arrests follow recommendations in the fourth report by the Zondo Commission on State Capture, published in June 2022. Mbambo says investigations revealed an ‘executive on behalf of his entity enticed his co-accused to gratification’ amounting to R1.7m for personal benefit. This happened between April 28, 2015, and February 2, 2018, according to the statement.
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