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How the stresses and strains on SA’s economy played out in Parliament
Lawmakers had to consider, debate and approve not one, but three Budgets this year while operating under lockdown.
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SAA Pilots’ Association loses Labour Court bid to interdict lockout
Two weeks ago, SAA issued a formal lockout notice warning nearly 400 pilots would not be allowed to access their workplace until they agreed to new terms and conditions for employment.
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DPE supports SAA’s administrators' bid to reduce pilots’ high salaries, perks
The business rescue practitioners (BRPs) issued a 48-hour notice on Wednesday to prevent nearly 400 pilots from accessing the company’s premises until they agreed to new employment terms and conditions.
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Deputy President Mabuza answers questions on SAA, Eskom and more
Deputy President David Mabuza answered questions in the National Assembly on 26 November 2020. Among some of the questions answered, Mabuza tackled struggling SOEs and gender-based violence.
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Mabuza grilled by MPs on Eskom, SAA’s financial woes
He’s been asked how government plans to turnaround the parastatals which are billions of rand in debt.
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SAA needs an equity partner to be successful, says Mabuza
Deputy President David Mabuza was answering questions from Members of Parliament in the National Assembly.
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EXCLUSIVE: Dept Finance Minister Masondo's thoughts on SAA & SA's credit ratings
In a wide-ranging interview with Eyewitness News on Wednesday, Deputy Finance Minister David Masondo disagreed with pundits who questioned why the country was further downgraded.
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'Do we really need a national carrier?' Mboweni stands by tweets on SAA
Tito Mboweni took to Twitter last week, asking whether South Africa really needed a national carrier.
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MAHLATSE MAHLASE: If we can help SAA, we must help the SABC
This should be a seminal moment to do right by the SABC and its workers, who are central to building our nation, writes Mahlatse Mahlase.
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Gordhan: Process to acquire private equity partners for SAA at advanced stage
The minister on Wednesday was asked for details of the potential private equity partners and assurances with regard to the state-owned airline’s debt.
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Judge me as a person, not as a chartered accountant, says Kwinana in hot seat
Yakhe Kwinana was back in the hot seat to answer questions about her role at SAA, the airline's dealings with a company known as JM Aviation and the millions of rands she allegedly received through dodgy deals.
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State capture advocate: Former SAA chair Kwinana is a dishonest witness
It’s alleged former SAA technical board chair Yakhe Kwinana received millions of rand in kickbacks in exchange for lucrative contracts from SAA to JM Aviation
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WATCH LIVE: Former SAA chair Yakhe Kwinana resumes state capture testimony
The appearance of the former SAA technical board chair at the Zondo inquiry comes after delays that resulted in the commission extending its work to a weekend as it is under pressure to wrap things up.
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Zondo: Myeni has the right not to incriminate herself
Former SAA board chair Dudu Myeni spent three days on the stand at the state capture commission, but would not answer most questions.
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Zondo warns Myeni he’ll make findings with or without her version of events
The Deputy Chief Justice on Friday warned Dudu Myeni that she might not be doing herself any favours by refusing to answer questions.
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Myeni to Zondo: May I not respond so that I don't incriminate myself?
Former SAA board chair Dudu Myeni appeared in front of the state capture commission of inquiry but refused to answer questions. #DuduMyeni #StateCapture
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Dudu Myeni's take on why Nhlanhla Nene was sacked as finance minister
Dudu Myeni was back at the stand for the third day at the state capture commission and occasionally refused to answer some questions over fears she could incriminate herself.
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Zondo inquiry: Charges loom for Myeni for identifying protected state witness
The former South African Airways (SAA) board chair earlier named witness "Mr X" - who had implicated her.
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Ex-SAA board chair wined & dined by co that bid for tender, inquiry told
Former SAA Technical board chairperson Yakhe Kwinana on Tuesday told the state capture commission that it was not wrong for her to accept an invitation for a trip to visit an American aviation company, AAR, which later became a bidder for work at the airline.
