Angelo Agrizzi

Former Bosasa COO who turned whistleblower. Testified extensively before the Zondo Commission in January-February 2019, providing recordings, documents, and detailed testimony. Arrested in October 2019 on corruption, fraud, and money laundering charges. Trial ongoing. Suffered serious health issues.

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The Record

Former Bosasa COO whose explosive testimony before the Zondo Commission in January 2019 provided the most detailed public account of systematic government bribery in South Africa — including names, amounts, recordings, and delivery methods for monthly cash bribes to politicians and officials.

The Evidence

Cases documented

Career Timeline

Status: Unknown

Career Timeline

2000Chief Operating OfficerBosasa Operations (Pty) Ltd / African Global Operations2000-01 – 2016-12appointed

Network

01Gavin David Watsonbusiness partnerdeceasedServed as COO under Watson. After leaving Bosasa, provided detailed testimony exposing Watson's bribery network, supported by audio recordings of discussions with Watson.

02Gavin David Watsonbusiness partnerdeceasedAgrizzi served as COO under Watson at Bosasa. After leaving the company, Agrizzi provided explosive testimony exposing the bribery scheme.

03Gavin David Watsonbusiness partnerdeceasedAgrizzi served as COO under Watson at Bosasa. After leaving the company, Agrizzi provided explosive testimony exposing the bribery scheme.

04Gavin David Watsonbusiness partnerdeceasedAgrizzi served as COO under Watson at Bosasa. After leaving the company, Agrizzi provided explosive testimony exposing the bribery scheme.

05Gavin David Watsonbusiness partnerdeceasedServed as COO under Watson. After leaving Bosasa, provided detailed testimony exposing Watson's bribery network, supported by audio recordings of discussions with Watson.

06Gavin David Watsonbusiness partnerdeceasedAgrizzi served as COO under Watson at Bosasa. After leaving the company, Agrizzi provided explosive testimony exposing the bribery scheme.

07Gavin David Watsonbusiness partnerdeceasedServed as COO under Watson. After leaving Bosasa, provided detailed testimony exposing Watson's bribery network, supported by audio recordings of discussions with Watson.

08Gavin David Watsonbusiness partnerdeceasedServed as COO under Watson. After leaving Bosasa, provided detailed testimony exposing Watson's bribery network, supported by audio recordings of discussions with Watson.

09Gavin David Watsonbusiness partnerdeceasedAgrizzi served as COO under Watson at Bosasa. After leaving the company, Agrizzi provided explosive testimony exposing the bribery scheme.

10Gavin David Watsonbusiness partnerdeceasedAgrizzi served as COO under Watson at Bosasa. After leaving the company, Agrizzi provided explosive testimony exposing the bribery scheme.

11Gavin David Watsonbusiness partnerdeceasedServed as COO under Watson. After leaving Bosasa, provided detailed testimony exposing Watson's bribery network, supported by audio recordings of discussions with Watson.

12Gavin David Watsonbusiness partnerdeceasedServed as COO under Watson. After leaving Bosasa, provided detailed testimony exposing Watson's bribery network, supported by audio recordings of discussions with Watson.

13Gavin David Watsonbusiness partnerdeceasedServed as COO under Watson. After leaving Bosasa, provided detailed testimony exposing Watson's bribery network, supported by audio recordings of discussions with Watson.

14Gavin David Watsonbusiness partnerdeceasedAgrizzi served as COO under Watson at Bosasa. After leaving the company, Agrizzi provided explosive testimony exposing the bribery scheme.

15Gavin David Watsonbusiness partnerdeceasedServed as COO under Watson. After leaving Bosasa, provided detailed testimony exposing Watson's bribery network, supported by audio recordings of discussions with Watson.

16Gavin David Watsonbusiness partnerdeceasedServed as COO under Watson. After leaving Bosasa, provided detailed testimony exposing Watson's bribery network, supported by audio recordings of discussions with Watson.

17Gavin David Watsonbusiness partnerdeceasedAgrizzi served as COO under Watson at Bosasa. After leaving the company, Agrizzi provided explosive testimony exposing the bribery scheme.

18Gavin David Watsonbusiness partnerdeceasedAgrizzi served as COO under Watson at Bosasa. After leaving the company, Agrizzi provided explosive testimony exposing the bribery scheme.

19Gavin David Watsonbusiness partnerdeceasedServed as COO under Watson. After leaving Bosasa, provided detailed testimony exposing Watson's bribery network, supported by audio recordings of discussions with Watson.

20Gavin David Watsonbusiness partnerdeceasedServed as COO under Watson. After leaving Bosasa, provided detailed testimony exposing Watson's bribery network, supported by audio recordings of discussions with Watson.

21Gavin David Watsonbusiness partnerdeceasedAgrizzi served as COO under Watson at Bosasa. After leaving the company, Agrizzi provided explosive testimony exposing the bribery scheme.

22Gavin David Watsonbusiness partnerdeceasedAgrizzi served as COO under Watson at Bosasa. After leaving the company, Agrizzi provided explosive testimony exposing the bribery scheme.

Exposed / Investigated

Cases Angelo Agrizzi helped expose or investigate — not cases they are accused of.

01Bosasa/African Global Operations: Billion-Rand Bribery NetworkWhistleblower2019tender fraudR12.0 billionNotedFormer Bosasa COO who testified extensively before the Zondo Commission in January-February 2019. Provided audio recordings, documents, and detailed testimony exposing the bribery network. While he participated in the corruption, his testimony was the most comprehensive evidence of the scheme. Subsequently arrested on corruption charges.

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