Zondo report: Charge bosses for R15bn rail rip-off

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Law enforcement agencies have been directed to launch criminal investigations against officials at state rail and ports company Transnet for their alleged involvement in the procurement of 1,064 locomotives

Former Transnet CFO Anoj Singh and former CEOs Brian Molefe and Siyabonga Gama are some of the senior officials acting chief justice Raymond Zondo wants investigated for possible fraud, violations of the Public Finance Management Act and the Prevention and Combating of Corrupt Activities Act.

The 2014 deal to purchase 1,064 locomotives saw Transnet — without any reasonable justification — agree to increase the price it would pay for the locomotives from R38.6bn to R54bn. In return, evidence led before the commission by Shadow World Investigations showed that more than R6bn in kickbacks were traced from both China South Rail and CNR to Gupta-linked companies outside SA .

CNR, contracted for 232 locomotives, delivered 22. Bombardier Transportation, contracted for 240 locomotives, delivered 68. understating CNR’s best offer which was accepted despite it excluding logistics, royalties, training costs and technical support;failure to obtain approval of the minister for the price increase, even though the initial procurement at R38.

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