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FILE: New Minister in the Presidency Mondli Gungubele at the swearing-in ceremony at the Union Buildings in Pretoria on 6 August 2021. Picture: GCIS.

Department of public enterprises

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  • Image: © Aekkarak Thongjiew/123rf.com

    Gungubele: DPE working closely with Eskom to limit power cuts

    Minister in the Presidency Mondli Gungubele said that the government understood how much the rolling power cuts pained citizens.

    201 days ago
  • FILE: Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan. Picture: Eyewitness News.

    ‘Stop hiding!’ DA calls on Gordhan to deal with problems at Transnet

    DA MP Ghaleb Cachalia on Tuesday said the ongoing failures at the Richards Bay Bulk Terminal had reached crisis point.

    217 days ago
  • FILE: New Minister in the Presidency Mondli Gungubele and President Cyril Ramaphosa at the swearing-in ceremony at the Union Buildings in Pretoria on 6 August 2021. Picture: GCIS

    DA concerned centralising of SOEs into Presidency will give it too much power

    The Department of Public Enterprises said that a centralised model was being implemented this financial year, which would ensure standardised governance, financial management and operational performance for all SOEs.

    258 days ago
  • FILE: Denel has been unable to pay salaries and has seen an exodus of highly skilled staff. Picture: @DenelSOC/Twitter.

    DPE: New operating model for cash-strapped Denel agreed to

    The department has told Parliament’s public enterprises portfolio committee on Wednesday that implementing the new business model will require funding.

    279 days ago
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    Trade unions seek clarity on Mango's future after filing for business rescue

    The low-cost South African Airways subsidiary was forced to indefinitely suspend its flights last week due to outstanding payments owed to air traffic navigation services.

    295 days ago
  • Mango Airlines. Picture: Mango Airlines official Facebook page.

    SACCA: DPE blackmailing us to withdraw our Mango business rescue bid

    The SACCA says bridging finance is available but would only be available once unions withdrew their application.

    298 days ago
  • Picture: Mango Airlines official Facebook page.

    Mango employees left disgruntled as govt mum on salary payments

    They have set a deadline of 10 am on Tuesday for the Department of Public Enterprises or management to give answers or they will go court seeking business rescue.

    309 days ago
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    Numsa, Sacca accuse DPE of not being transparent over SAA equity partner

    On Friday morning, Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan announced the sale of 51% of the national carrier to Takatso Consortium.

    347 days ago
  • SAA plane at O.R. Tambo International Airport. Image: 123rf

    Board has work cut out to repair damage to SAA's reputation, Treasury tells MPs

    South African Airways (SAA) will have to overcome the stigma of being put into business rescue in its efforts to take to the skies once more, Parliament has been told.

    348 days ago
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    DPE: SAA’s BRP success depends on financial health of subsidiaries

    The Department of Public Enterprises (DPE) on Wednesday briefed Parliament’s select committees on appropriations and public enterprises on how R2.7 billion will be spent on the subsidiaries.

    349 days ago
  • FILE: Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan. Picture: Lindsay Dentlinger/Eyewitness News.

    Gordhan says SAA to take to the skies as soon as August

    Minister Pravin Gordhan and department officials updated Parliament’s public enterprises committee on the status of the national carrier earlier on Wednesday.

    356 days ago
  • Former Minister Malusi Gigaba’s estranged wife Norma Mngoma at the state capture inquiry on 26 April 2021. Picture: YouTube screengrab/SABC.

    ‘Dudu Myeni & Ajay Gupta kept Malusi Gigaba on short leash’ - Norma Mngoma

    Former SAA board chair Dudu Myeni was supposed to report to Malusi Gigaba as he was Minister of Public Enterprises, but Norma Mngoma said it was the other way around.

    392 days ago
  • FILE: Mango Airlines. Picture: Supplied.

    Mango says it's still waiting for govt funding, about 700 salaries affected

    Government has delayed much-needed funding for Mango, promising on a number of occasions that money would be paid over.

    392 days ago
  • Former Minister Malusi Gigaba’s estranged wife Norma Mngoma at the state capture inquiry on 26 April 2021. Picture: YouTube screengrab/SABC.

    ‘Ajay Gupta was Malusi Gigaba’s unofficial advisor’ – Norma Mngoma

    Malusi Gigaba’s estranged wife testified at the Zondo commission of inquiry into state capture, where she said Gigaba returned with bags of cash after visits to the Gupta residence.

    392 days ago
  • FILE: An SAA aircraft. Picture: AFP

    Numsa instructs attorneys to take action against SAA over unpaid salaries

    The union said its members at SAA Technical have not yet received their salaries.

    416 days ago
  • A screengrab of former Public Enterprises Minister Lynne Brown giving evidence via video link before the state capture inquiry on 22 March 2021. Picture: SABC/YouTube

    Brown defends appointments she made as Public Enterprises minister

    Lynne Brown is back at the state capture commission on Monday, where evidence leaders are focusing on the appointment of Richard Seleke as director-general.

    428 days ago
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    SAA could exit business rescue at end of February - dept

    A plan for SAA to resume operations has not yet been agreed.

    475 days ago
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