State Security Agency was used as a vehicle to plant positive about government for certain media outlets - State Capture

The South African National Editor's Forum, SANEF is calling for an investigation into claims that the State Security Agency was used as a vehicle to plant positive news stories about government for certain media outlets. On Monday, the State Capture Commission of inquiry heard evidence from Dr. Sydney Mufamadi who claimed that news wire, African News Agency, was paid Twenty million rand in the 2015/16 financial year for services rendered. These allegations have since been refuted by ANA CEO, Vasantha Angamuthu.