Eskom pre-payment to Tegeta unauthorised abnormally, commission hears

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Eskom pre-payment to Tegeta unauthorised abnormally, commission hears StateCaptureInquiry

JOHANNESBURG - The state capture commission has heard how the R659 million pre-payment the Eskom made to Gupta-owned company Tegeta was authorised in an abnormal way.His evidence was led by the commission’s Advocate Kate Hofmeyr.

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