Nene on lying about Gupta visits: I think I took the easy way out

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Former Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene told the Zondo commission of inquiry that he visited the Guptas on eight occasions.

JOHANNESBURG - Former Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene has been grilled at the state capture inquiry for lying about his visits to the Guptas.Nene resigned in October last year after his testimony at the inquiry, where he admitted that he lied about meeting members of the Gupta family during his previous stint as minister.

He told the inquiry the EFF viciously attacked him because he stepped on the party’s toes and their associates during his tenure.

 

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