13 August 2019 1 Min Read
WATCH LIVE | State capture: Municipal manager testifies on Estina milk project
in Politics by timeslive
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The commission of inquiry into state capture is due to hear testimony from former Phumelela municipal manager Moses Moremi, in relation to the Estina farm project in the Free State.
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The project, signed off in 2012, was promoted as a tool by the provincial government to benefit small-scale Free State farmers, using their services to produce and sell milk on a large scale.
However, of the R220m transferred out of state coffers to Estina, a Gupta-linked company contracted by the Free State's agricultural department to run the project, only 1% was spent on farming.
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