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WATCH LIVE: Transnet locomotive deals back in spotlight at Zondo Inquiry
Former Transnet electrical engineer Francis Callard returns to the state capture commission of inquiry, where he is expected to wrap up testimony about several irregular locomotive contracts worth billions of rand.
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CARTOON: Cyril's Clean Sweep
By Dr Jack & Curtis.
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Civil society groups protest at Parliament ahead of swearing-in of MPs
The demonstrators called on MPs to put their constitutional duties ahead of their party interest.
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Mkhwebane consulting legal team on appealing Estina dairy farm ruling
Public Protector Busisiwe Mkwebane said that she fundamentally disagreed with a court judgment that set aside her report into the Estina dairy farm project in Vrede, declaring it unconstitutional and invalid.
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Scandal-hit members not facing charges, says ANC
Several members, including Malusi Gigaba, Ace Magashule, Nomvula Mokonyane and Faith Muthambi, have been implicated in state capture allegations at the Zondo commission.
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Transnet bid process for locomotives manipulated, Zondo commission told
The state capture commission of inquiry has heard how certain costs related to locomotives were disregarded during the bid evaluation process in order to favour a Chinese manufacturer but were slipped in later after the contract was awarded.
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Zondo Inquiry told CSR did not meet requirements for Transnet tender
Former Transnet electrical engineer Francis Callard on Monday testified at the state capture commission of inquiry about the irregular procurement of 100 locomotives from China South Rail for the coal line.
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WATCH LIVE: Ex-Transnet engineer details South China Rail locomotive purchases
Francis Callard last week set out in technical detail why the China South Rail locomotives were not the ideal option for Transnet which needed trains to operate on the coal network.
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Appointment of anti-corruption unit head step towards ending impunity - NPA
The Presidency announced on Friday that the advocate had been appointed as the Investigating Directorate for a term of five years.
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'Transnet officials changed documents to award locomotive deal to CSR'
Transnet’s former strategy manager Francis Callard made the revelation during his testimony to the Zondo commission.
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WATCH LIVE: Ex-Transnet manager takes stand at Zondo Inquiry
Former Transnet strategy manager Francis Callard is giving evidence at the Zondo Commission on Friday after days of shocking evidence of corruption and maladministration by the company's acting group chief executive.
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'Gangster State' author seeks new venue for launch after UFS postpones event
Pieter-Louis Myburgh said neither he nor his publisher were informed about the university's decision to can the launch of his book, which details allegations of former premier Ace Magashule's web of capture.
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Zondo ‘horrified’ over abuse of taxpayers’ money at Transnet
Chief Justice Raymond Zondo was responding to evidence by the parastatal’s acting group chief executive, Mohammed Mahomedy, who wrapped up his testimony at the state capture commission of inquiry on Thursday.
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Transnet captured using sophisticated financial vehicles, CEO tells inquiry
Transnet acting group chief executive Mohammed Mahomedy spent two days describing numerous instances where procedures were flouted in order to benefit a handful of companies which were paid hundreds of millions of rands.
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‘Interests of Transnet, public coffers sacrificed to benefit Regiments’
Acting Transnet group chief executive Mohammed Mahomedy has testified about how the Gupta-linked consultancy firm was conflicted in its role, but this was never flagged at the parastatal.
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Mahomedy: Regiments scored on commissions in Transnet's interest rate swap
Acting group chief executive Mohammed Mahomedy has testified about how the terms of loans worth about R23-billion were changed, against the advice of junior treasury officials.
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WATCH LIVE: Mahomedy continues detailing capture of Transnet
Transnet's acting CEO Mohammed Mahomedy continues with his testimony at the state capture commission of inquiry where he is detailing how the parastatal was captured by Gupta-linked executives and firms.
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Mahomedy: Transnet's R300m penalty payment to China South Rail was avoidable
Acting group chief executive Mohammed Mahomedy has testified about an irregular contract with the Chinese company for hundreds of locomotives, which escalated from R38 billion to R49 billion.
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CEO: Transnet paid millions to consultancies for services it could do internally
Acting group chief executive Mohammed Mohamedy said that Gupta-linked companies Regiments and Trillian were contracted to secure loans for Transnet.
