I did not solicit funds from the PIC for the ANC, insists Zweli Mkhize

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PICInquiry I did not solicit funds from the PIC for the ANC, insists Zweli Mkhize

Health minister Zweli Mkhize has refuted claims that he requested funding for the ANC from the Public Investment Corporation when he was treasurer-general of the party.

Following a request from Business Day to have the name of the politician disclosed, PIC inquiry evidence leader Jannie Lubbe told the commissionMatjila said: “I was asked if I could contact some of the people that had been funded by the PIC to contribute towards the ANC’s 2016 January 8 statement [event].”

“I have noted several media reports regarding an alleged request by myself as former treasurer-general of the ANC to the PIC to fund an ANC event,” he said.“I understand these allegations emanate from testimony and proceedings at the PIC inquiry under way in Pretoria. I wish to categorically state that at no point did I or the treasurer general’s office request funding from any state-owned entity, including the PIC.

 

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😂 😂 😂 😂 But you've implicated so many times now. There's no smoke without a fire, or is it the other way around?

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