It says Myeni must be removed from other government positions and that an investigation into her tenure be lodged.
Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba says that businessman JB Magwaza will replace Dudu Myeni as board chairperson.
Under Dudu Myeni’s lengthy tenure, SAA has come close to crashing and burning.
Six new members have been appointed to the board and chairperson Dudu Myeni is out.
According to legal advice provided to the committee on Tuesday, Dudu Myeni’s tenure as board chairperson until an AGM is held, is legal.
Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba says these reports are untrue as no formal or informal request has been sent to the PIC for such funds.
Mmusi Maimane says South Africans need a government that’s focused on creating economic opportunities instead of stealing people's pension funds.
SAA chairperson Dudu Myeni has largely been blamed for the financial troubles at the airline and her extended tenure has sparked outrage.
President Zuma says that a decision has been taken to recapitalise the airline and that an announcement will be made soon.
Scopa chairperson Themba Godi says there are serious problems within SAA’s leadership, but cannot say if the departure of Dudu Myeni would improve the situation.
Deputy finance minister Sfiso Buthelezi was answering questions at a meeting of Parliament’s watchdog over government spending, the standing committee on public accounts.
The Standing Committee on Public Accounts is interrogating the irregular, fruitless & wasteful expenditure racked up by the airline during the past financial year.
The opposition party says SAA has been recording a loss of R1.4 billion for the first three months of the current financial year.
Appearing before Parliament's Finance Committee on Friday, Myeni said those pilfering from the airline will not get away with it.
The Democratic Alliance's (DA) Alf Lees says Myeni threatened him after he revealed that she flew British Airways between Durban and Cape Town.
Outa and the SAA Pilots’ Association launched legal proceedings against Myeni, asking the Pretoria High Court to declare her a delinquent director.
Outa has welcomed the announcement that Dudu Myeni will not serve another term as South African Airways chairperson.
The tribunal had issued a compliance notice against Dudu Myeni saying she had conducted herself in a manner that is materially inconsistent with the duties of a director.
