Former Energy Minister Jeff Radebe is still irritated by claims that by authorising Independent Power Producers (IPPs) to supply the government, he was creating a market for his brother-in-law Patrice Motsepe.
This was in 2018, just a year before leaving public office, and the accusation further goes that this was a “javelin”.
A javelin in political parlance refers to a deal a public office bearer signs with a company they are about to join.
The 27 projects Radebe authorised totalled R56-billion.
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