Parliament’s legal adviser Andile Tetyana has revealed that former director-general Kgathatso Tlhakudi allegedly led the evaluation committee in the deal between SAA and Takatso Consortium.
Tetyana told Parliament’s public enterprises committee in his briefing note this week that this is because Tlhakudi has been signing letters to the strategic equity partners (SEPs) advising on the stage of the process.
Tetyana said this happened in 2021.
He said Tlhakudi led the committee after Rand Merchant Bank (RMB), which was appointed as transaction adviser to help the Department of Public Enterprises (DPE) in identifying equity