The inquiry is focusing on The New Age-related evidence. TNA was a Gupta-owned newspaper. Last week the commission heard from Eskom officials regarding the state-owned enterprise's sponsorship of the newspapers TNA breakfast briefings which were broadcast on SABC.
Maseko told the commission last year about his meeting with the eldest Gupta brother, Ajay, in 2010 at the Gupta compound in Saxonworld. He said Ajay Gupta demonstrated the power he had over his relationship with former president Jacob Zuma. Maseko, while on his way to meet with Gupta, received a call from former president Jacob Zuma telling him to “assist the Gupta brothers”Gupta told Maseko during their meeting that the family wanted access to the R600 million that the GCIS spent in advertising revenue for the 2010/11 financial year. Maseko was told he should make sure that money got into the family’s The New Age newspaper account.
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