Mosebenzi zwane
Bongani Bongo a victim of a political agenda, says Mosebenzi Zwane
Bongani Bongo's supporters believe he is being persecuted by certain members and leaders of the ANC and his criminal case is politically motivated.
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Mahumapelo accuses some ANC members of using courts for political battles
Former North West Premier Supra Mahumapelo made the allegations in Cape Town on Friday following the court appearance of fellow MP Bongani Bongo, who is facing corruption charges for allegedly bribing a parliamentary official during the Eskom inquiry in 2017.
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Zwane pressured a municipality into approving Estina project, inquiry told
Former Phumelela municipal manager Moses Moremi testified before the state capture commission of inquiry on Tuesday.
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Farmer claims intimidation by Zwane enforcers after Estina cattle death reports
Doctor Radebe made the allegation at the state capture commission of inquiry in Parktown on Thursday.
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Estina intended beneficiary: Zwane took choir to India instead of training us
Ephraim Dhlamini, one of the people who was meant to benefit from the controversial Estina dairy Farm, told the state capture commission that all they got from the programme was empty promises. Dhlamini took the stand at the commission of inquiry on 23 and 24 July 2019.
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Estina beneficiary: Mosebenzi Zwane took his church choir to India for training
Makhosini Dhlamini said cattle farmers in the area who were selected as beneficiaries of the dairy project were set to be taken to India to get training on operations of the project.
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Mkhwebane hopes to release Estina Dairy Farm report at end of August
Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane committed to a fresh investigation in April last year after she was criticised for not delving into allegations against former Free State Premier and now ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule as well as former minister Mosebenzi Zwane.
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DA vows to make life 'uncomfortable' for new Parly committee chairs
Committee chairs elected on Tuesday include Bongani Bongo, Faith Muthambi, Mosebenzi Zwane and Sfiso Buthelezi, while former North West premier Supra Mahumapelo was elected to lead the tourism oversight committee.
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Opposition parties to oppose election of 'problematic' MPs for Parly roles
Parliament is expected to elect a number of chairpersons to head up key portfolio committees on Tuesday morning.
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DA vows to fight appointment of ANC’s ‘rogue gallery’ in Parliament
A total of 33 oversight committees are scheduled to meet for the first time this week to elect chairs. The DA is opposing the ANC’s list of MPs to lead committees.
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Zwane: Just give us a chance in Parliament's portfolio committees
The former mineral resources minister said on Thursday he didn't understand why people were being so hard on him and his other colleagues.
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ANC 'fully confident' in Dlamini, Mokonyane, Gigaba, others on IEC list
The governing party submitted its national and provincial lists to the Independent Electoral Commission on Wednesday afternoon.
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Ex-Glencore CEO lifts lid on Eskom tactics to force Optimum out of business
Clinton Ephron took the stand at the state capture inquiry on Wednesday and testified that Brian Molefe simply refused to negotiate a new contractual agreement with the mining company without giving reasons.
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Gordhan: 'Zwane's statement on Gupta bank account closures reckless'
Mosebenzi Zwane said that Cabinet had resolved on a judicial inquiry to look into the banks' decision but then President Jacob Zuma distanced himself from the minister’s remarks, saying that he was not speaking on behalf of the Cabinet.
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Zwane hasn’t sent request to cross-examine witnesses, inquiry hears
This comes after Nedbank’s CEO Mike Brown testified that Mosebenzi Zwane had threatened something would happen to the bank's licence if it did not review the decision to close accounts of Gupta-related companies.
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State capture inquiry: Nedbank CEO says he felt threatened by Zwane at meeting
Mike Brown is taking the inquiry through the events leading up to that meeting, and his response to the ANC top brass that we would not discuss any client related matters.
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Mantashe: New draft mining charter more consultative
The draft mining charter conceded to the “once empowered always empowered” principle which was not the case in the past version.
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Parly committee ‘needs funding’ to probe Zwane in state capture inquiry
Parliament’s legal advisor Fatima Ebrahim has told the committee she will need to interview potential witnesses before an inquiry can start but there's no budget to do so.
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Mkhwebane accused of concealing aspects in Vrede Dairy Farm probe
Casac has accused Mkhwebane of presenting a watered-down report that ignores key information and effectively exonerates senior political players such as Ace Magashule and Mosebenzi Zwane.
