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WATCH LIVE | Peter Thabethe continues his testimony at state capture inquiry

04 October 2019 - 09:50 By TimesLIVE
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Former head of the Free State agriculture department Peter Thabethe will continue his testimony at the state capture commission on Friday.


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He is giving evidence about his role in the controversial Vrede dairy farm project in that province.

More than R200m in public funds was channelled into the project, led by Gupta-linked company Estina and promoted as a tool by the provincial government to benefit emerging black farmers.

The hearing continues. 

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