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Mbalula: ANC NEC was quiet when I brought up Ajay Gupta
ANC head of elections Fikile Mbalula appeared before the Zondo Commission of Inquiry on Friday, saying Ajay Gupta congratulated him for his appointment as Minister of Sports before it was announced by President Jacob Zuma in 2010.
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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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Gupta naturalisation: MPs battling to get Ashu Chawla to appear before committee
Chawla is the alleged mastermind behind the Gupta family's entry into South Africa but fled for India after being summoned to testify.
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Eskom's Gert Opperman returns to state capture inquiry
Opperman took the stand on Friday and testified about the power utility's unlawful pre-payment to Gupta-owned company Tegeta.
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Poor South African savers ruined by bank collapse
Fear spread through poor rural communities across South Africa in November when VBS, a regional bank that catered to poorer customers, collapsed.
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Transnet probes alleged misconduct of suspended executives
In a statement, the company said those suspended includes human resources officer Nonkululeko Sishi, group chief operating officer Mlamuli Buthelezi and the chief executives of Transnet’s freight rain and national port authority.
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Zuma to blame for weakened state institutions, says Manuel
Manuel said there are things that happened during Zuma years as president that weakened state institutions.
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Trevor Manuel expected to give evidence at Zondo Commission
Manuel wrote a column describing how ANC NEC leader Fikile Mbalula made a tearful confession to the party’s national executive committee, saying that Atul Gupta informed him that he would be appointed Sports Minister in 2010.
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#BudgetSpeech must show there's light at end of the tunnel, say economists
Finance Minister Tito Mboweni’s most crucial task is to unveil a rescue plan for Eskom after the economy was left reeling following days of load shedding.
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Cosatu: 'Eskom unbundling not a solution'
Officials from the labour federations met with Cyril Ramaphosa and cabinet members this week to discuss the matter but the talks deadlocked.
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Outa, DA welcome liquidation of African Global Operations
The firm, formerly known as Bosasa, announced on Monday it had opted for voluntary liquidation after banks announced they would close the company’s accounts, citing reputational risk.
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As SA & UAE ratify extradition treaty, will Guptas return to face charges?
With an extradition treaty between the two countries in place, proceedings could begin to bring the Gupta brothers back to South Africa to face criminal proceedings.
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[WATCH LIVE] Barbara Hogan continues testimony at state capture inquiry
Hogan’s testimony is expected to offer clarity on what happened in 2010 when she was removed from her position during a Cabinet reshuffle.
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'I'm uncaptured' & other key quotes from Gordhan on Guptas & State Capture
Pravin Gordhan has been very outspoken about state capture, often castigating those involved in it and calling for action to be taken against them.
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[LISTEN] Did Pravin Gordhan lie to Parliament about meeting the Guptas?
Lecturer of Politics at the Tshwane University of Technology Levy Ndou says it becomes problematic when a minister gives contradicting statements.
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Gama axing ‘first step’ in addressing Transnet leadership challenges
Gama has been linked to a controversial locomotives tender which saw Gupta-linked companies score a kickback of more than R5 billion.
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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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4 things Gigaba said about his relationship with Guptas
Here are a few things Home Affairs Malusi Gigaba said about the Guptas in Parliament, which may or may not come in handy sometime in the future.
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Nene: Decision to meet Guptas at Saxonwold an error of judgement
Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene an apology on Friday after revealing at the Zondo commission of inquiry this week that he visited the controversial family on numerous occasions between 2010 and 2014.
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'Smalla-nyana skeletons are coming out': SA not buying Nene's apology
The Finance Minister's apology for meeting the Guptas at their home hasn't exactly convinced South Africans, many who have concluded that Nhlanhla Nene is just as corrupt as others implicated in state capture.
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Nhlanhla Nene regarded visits to Gupta compound as part of his tasks
Despite his testimony, Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene says at no point did he feel pressured by the Gupta family during his visits to Saxonworld to discuss government business.