"Athol [Williams] is wherever he is. I have a personal bodyguard. I drink more wine than I'm supposed to. I will never be the same." Those were the remarks from Trillian whistleblower, Mosilo Mothepu, in the latest webinar where she shared what speaking up has cost her.
She and Bain whistleblower, Athol Williams, say they are exhausted from sharing their stories. Almost every webinar, conference, and gathering where they've been invited to share their stories has become more of a talk shop than a meaningful platform to come up with solutions to help SA's whistleblowers.
Mothepu was unemployed for two years after she approached the former Public Protector, Thuli Madonsela, to sound the alarm bell on corruption that was going on at Gupta-linked Trillian Capital.
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