STATE Security deputy minister and ANC’s former spokesperson Zizi Kodwa received ‘kickbacks’ or suspicious payments to the tune of R325 000 from businessman Jehan Mackay.
This emerged on Wednesday during the testimony of Steven Powell from ENS Forensices, who is giving evidence about EOH at the Zondo Commission.
He alleged that suspicious payments were made by Mackay, from his personal bank account, to Kodwa, Reggie Nkabinde, and to Siyabulela Sintwa, a former personal assistant to former President Jacob Zuma at the ANC’s Luthuli House headquarters, evidence introduced at the judicial commission of inquiry into state capture shows.
Powell was hired by EOH Holdings in 2019 to investigate a decision by Microsoft Ireland to terminate a contract it had with the company.
He said during that investigation these payments were discovered.
“There was a payment of R21 600 to the FNB account of Mr Zintwa the next date is 19 October and
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