# Gauteng Traffic chief inspector Samuel Mashaba has told the Madlanga commission informant Tumelo Nku gave him money as a friend, despite insisting their relationship was neither social nor business-related. Mashaba says he met Nku through a mutual acquaintance in 2019 and knew him as a businessman. Evidence leader Lee Segeels-Ncube questions Mashaba’s message referring to not approaching the “boss” empty-handed. He maintains he did not associate with him:
Mashaba admits receiving money from informant Nku as a gift [SOUND]
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