Zondo selects a crack team for state-capture probe
Saica CEO Terence Nombembe is to lead the state capture investigators
Former auditor-general and CEO of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (Saica) Terence Nombembe would lead the investigations team of the state-capture inquiry, commission chairman Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo said on Wednesday. Zondo said Nombembe would be leading a large team of investigators, who were expected to start their work in the next two weeks. The deputy chief justice said he would not be revealing the names of the investigators. Saica board chairman Lwazi Bam said the institute had seconded Nombembe to the commission for an initial period of six months. The institute is itself conducting an inquiry into its members who worked for international auditing firm KPMG, which did work for the Gupta family, who are at the heart of the state capture allegations. Adv Dumisa Ntsebeza SC is leading the institute’s inquiry, which is expected to resume hearings on Thursday. The Zondo commission of inquiry is looking into malfeasance in which high-profile politic...
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