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The Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Allegations of State Capture, Corruption and Fraud in the Public Sector including Organs of State, better known as the Zondo Commission or State Capture Commission, was a public inquiry established in January 2018 by former President Jacob Zuma to investigate allegations of state capture, corruption, and fraud in the public sector in South Africa.
[3] [4] However, on 29 October, Zuma lodged an application for Zondo's recusal from the commission's proceedings. [5] Zondo considered that application into the week of 16 November, [6] dismissing it on 19 November and announcing his intention to resume Zuma's testimony after a tea break. During the tea break, however, Zuma left the commission ...
Commission chairperson Raymond Zondo recommended that the board members, including Ntshavheni, should be investigated further by law enforcement, "with a view to possible prosecutions". [ 27 ] Ntshavheni disagreed with the report's findings and said that she had done nothing wrong.
Corruption in South Africa includes the improper use of public resources for private ends, including bribery and improper favouritism. [1] Corruption was at its highest during the period of state capture under the presidency of Jacob Zuma and has remained widespread, negatively "affecting criminal justice, service provision, economic opportunity, social cohesion and political integrity" in ...
In a submission to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), the ANC stated that Zondo's act, though "understandable" as a response to a recent South African Defence Force raid in Lesotho, was not in line with ANC policy. Zondo was subsequently executed.
The head of the commission, Justice Raymond Zondo, concluded in the commission's report that EOH executives had attempted to "induce [Kodwa] to interfere with procurement processes in the interests of EOH", but he also noted that there was no evidence of improprieties by Kodwa, given that he had been the ANC spokesman – not a public employee ...
The Lovu Primary School was renamed Andrew Zondo Primary School [8] in honour of Zondo as a cadre of Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK). This move was vehemently opposed by political opposition parties in South Africa on the basis that as a convicted killer, he was a bad example to young children. [9] Kingsway Road in Amanzimtoti was also renamed after ...
The Republic of South Africa is a unitary parliamentary democratic republic.The President of South Africa serves both as head of state and as head of government.The President is elected by the National Assembly (the lower house of the South African Parliament) and must retain the confidence of the Assembly in order to remain in office.