Gavin Watson

ANC Chair Gwede Mantashe is alleged to have taken favours from the late disgraced Gavin Watson whose company Bosasa was awarded billions of rands in government contracts in return for the role he and his brothers played in the ANC's struggle against apartheid...

' The serial corruption and money-laundering by politically connected business people such as the Gupta brothers and the late Bosasa boss Gavin Watson saw an estimated 1...

The other family is the Watson brothers whose patriarch the late Gavin Watson built an empire on the back of state tenders and a long-standing relationship with the ANC dating back to the apartheid era when the family defied race segregation laws to support the then banned organisation...

Gavin Watson's chief operating officer Angelo Agrizzi gave evidence against the boss before the Zondo Commission which exposed an empire based on political ties bribes and protection rackets which reached into the leadership of the ANC...

ANC Chair Gwede Mantashe appeared before the Integrity Commission regarding free security upgrades he accepted for his house from the late Gavin Watson and his company Bosasa...

Bosasa's CEO Gavin Watson shocked the country when he died in a car crash on 22 August which many believe to be suicide...

Other contributors are understood to include Ramaphosa himself and: Gavin Watson the owner of Bosasa who is accused of paying massive bribes to ANC officials; Stavros Nicolaou of pharmaceutical giant Aspen; shipping tycoon Tony Georgiades; David Ngobeni CEO of the former Ramaphosa business-vehicle Shanduka; Johnny Copelyn CEO of Hosken Consolidated Investments; Macsteel founder Eric Samson and the London-based mining millionaire Paul Ekon...

The second round of evidence to the Judicial Commission of Inquiry headed by Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo from whistle-blower Angelo Agrizzi chief operating officer of the Bosasa company headed by Gavin Watson has indicated that bribes and kick-backs continued after Ramaphosa became President and that some payments were only terminated as late as December 2018...

The payment was made on behalf of former Bosasa CEO Gavin Watson...