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    GLOVES COME OFF IN BRAND SA ‘BATTLE’

    Aug 30, 2020 6 minutes
    MSINDISI FENGU msindisi.fengu@citypress.co.za
    We wanted to focus on the programme. We wanted to close the chapter – the bad chapter of a bad relationship between a CEO and institution. Hence we wanted to arrive at an amicable resolution, hence we wanted to settle

    More than R1 million was allegedly offered to former Brand SA CEO Kingsley Makhubela by the current board, with a condition to submit documentary evidence in his possession as “a ploy to destroy crucial evidence” regarding alleged corruption at the entity.

    The offer was confirmed by Brand SA in a statement on Friday after City Press approached the entity with new revelations that it sent Makhubela a “confidential agreement” despite Advocate Tembeka Ngcukaitobi’s legal advice stating that payment would be viewed as inducement, and would amount to irregular and fruitless expenditure.

    The board had initially drafted a settlement proposal that was sent to Ngcukaitobi for legal advice and included an ex gratia settlement of R900 000.

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