(the Citizen, 13 March) – Former CFO of Transnet and Eskom, Anoj Singh testifies at the State Capture Commission in Johannesburg, 12 March 2021, about the freight rail agency. He was implicated in dodgy dealings by other executives, board members, bodyguards, and drivers. Picture: Nigel Sibanda
Former Transnet chief financial officer Anoj Singh claims his visits to the Gupta family’s Saxonwold compound were for “religious and cultural functions” – not for business – and he claims he never made any money out of his association with them. Under cross-examination by evidence leader Anton Myburgh at the Commission of Inquiry into State Capture yesterday, Singh said he moonlighted as a financial consulting agent and was a casino and horse racing gambler, with many people requiring his services, because of his business exposure. Pressed by Myburgh to elaborate on his sojourns at the Gupta family residence, Singh responded:…
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