Popo Molefe describes ‘horror show’ graft at Transnet

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He singled out former executives Brian Molefe, Siyabonga Gama and Anoj Singh as 'key architects of state capture' which led to R18 billion being lost.

Transnet chairperson Popo Molefe is pictured as he gives testimony at the Commission of Inquiry into State Capture held in Parktown, 07 May 2019. Picture: Refilwe Modise

He singled out former executives Brian Molefe, Siyabonga Gama and Anoj Singh as the “key architects of state capture” which led to an estimated R18 billion being siphoned out of the SOE. The new board moved with speed to take disciplinary action and institute civil claims against senior managers implicated in graft that would cripple the SOE, which “was on the edge of a cliff”.

 

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