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The Democratic Alliance has condemned allegations of Gwede Mantashe’s links to a money laundering venture.
The Minister’s wife is also believed to had illegally benefitted from a government contract.
The DA is calling on Ramaphosa to axe Mantashe over the allegations. Image: GCIS/ FlickrSource: UGC
Caswell Mokoena, COO of the Gwede Mantashe Foundation, was a director at Ntlokholo Investments.
This company received a number of questionable payments from Voltex, a Bidvest subsidiary.
One of these payments, a cool R935 000, was intended as a donation to the Foundation.
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Mantashe’s wife, Nolwandle Mantashe, was a director of a company called Royal Mnandi.
This company is a beneficiary of a catering tender worth over R600 million.
The contract was to feed workers constructing Eskom’s controversial Medupi and Khusile power stations.
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Source: Briefly News
Samantha RiddleSamantha Riddle is a former Mainstream/ Current Affairs Manager.
She covered the breaking stories and SA news from 2018-2021.
Currently, shes working for The South African.