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Nene on lying about Gupta visits: I think I took the easy way out
Former Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene told the Zondo commission of inquiry that he visited the Guptas on eight occasions.
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Nene: ‘Shivambu tried to influence VBS curatorship decision’
Former Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene says he got an SMS from EFF's Floyd Shivambu as Treasury was deciding on the bank’s curatorship.
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Nhlanhla Nene back at state capture inquiry to conclude testimony
Nene first appeared before the commission last year giving details on the events that led to his shock axing in December 2015.
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Treasury economist MacLoad says Nene's axing as finance minister was devastating
Catherine MacLeod said because Treasury attempted to stop projects that were fiscally unsustainable, investors became concerned.
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Treasury economist Catherine MacLeod to take stand at #StateCaptureInquiry
On Monday, former Treasury Director-General Lungisa Fuzile concluded his testimony and largely corroborated the evidence of former Finance Ministers Pravin Gordhan and Nhlanhla Nene.
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BLF to meet with Zondo commission evidence leaders ahead of testimony
The group has been invited to give evidence at the Zondo commission after it made submissions in last September about alleged looting at National Treasury by former finance ministers.
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Zuma's sacking of Nene left Treasury in shock, state capture inquiry told
Nhlanhla Nene was fired in 2015 and replaced by Des Van Rooyan, a move which sent markets into a tailspin.
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Gordhan: Nhlanhla Nene’s axing damaged SA's economy
Nhlanhla Nene was fired as Finance Minister in December 2015 in a move that sent the rand crashing and created fears that the economy could be downgraded to junk status.
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Gordhan: I made no deals with Zuma to return as Finance Minister
Pravin Gordhan says he did, however, ask former President Jacob Zuma to commit to dealing with three issues, including the presence of Tom Moyane at Sars and Dudu Myeni at SAA.
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State capture commission adjourns until Monday; Gordhan to testify
The commission was meant to hear testimony from former African National Congress MP Vytjie Mentor and former Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene on Thursday.
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Gordhan calls for probe into Nene’s removal as Finance Minister in 2015
Nhlanhla Nene's surprise replacement with Des van Rooyen sent the country's economy into freefall until Pravin Gordhan was shifted back into the post.
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Ramaphosa on Zondo Commission: We’re going to clean up
President Ramaphosa says he’s happy with the work of the state capture commission.
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ANC caucus praises Nene’s 'great' character following resignation
ANC caucus spokesperson Nonceba Mhlauli says they will now start the process of filling Nhlanhla Nene's seat in the National Assembly.
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Former Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene resigns as MP
It follows him stepping down as minister two weeks after testimony he gave at the state capture inquiry, admitting to having lied about meeting members of the Gupta family during his previous stint as minister.
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[OPINION] Moral courage and decency irrelevant as SA's finance minister resigns
David Everatt says Nhlanhla Nene acknowledged his own mistakes, sought forgiveness and asked to be relieved of the trappings of office for which so many continue to drool and slobber.
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'Good acceptance' of Nene’s resignation at Treasury
Nhlanhla Nene resigned on Tuesday, a few days after making shocking revelations that he has visited the Gupta family's Saxonwold home on more than four occasions.
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Duarte 'keen' to testify on ANC role in establishing ANN7, 'The New Age'
Deputy secretary-general Jessie Duarte says that the ANC is not judging Nhlanhla Nene for the testimony he gave last week.
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[OPINION] The Finance Minister merry-go-round
Judith February says it’s been another rough and tumble week in South African politics.
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All the president's men: SA's finance ministers since 1994
A look at all the finance ministers in South Africa since 1994
