Report confirms that SA has been run by criminals, Floyd Shivambu says
The state capture report confirms "everything" that the EFF has been saying about the Gupta family and the others implicated in the report‚ the party’s deputy president‚ Floyd Shivambu‚ said on Thursday. "We’ve been saying we’ve been run by criminals. Everything we’ve said has been confirmed in the report‚" Shivambu told SAfm on Thursday morning. He said the party welcomed the release of former public protector Thuli Madonsela’s report. "We are happy. We think she did exceptionally well‚" Shivambu said‚ adding that the report uncovers the "web of lies" the party has been referring to in Parliament. "We asked [Eskom CEO] Brian Molefe if he has ever met the Guptas. He denied it. We asked Zuma‚ we asked [Mineral Resources Minister Mosebenzi] Zwane. We asked [Public Enterprises Minister] Lynne Brown. She lied in Parliament. "People were beheaded for this freedom and [President Jacob] Zuma undermines it and hands it over to the Guptas. When Zwane was appointed‚ our reaction was that this...
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