Frustration as Palesa Madiba’s alleged killer shows up without a lawyer
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I spoke out against SAA dealings & risked losing my job - Stimpel
Cynthia Stimpel has testified at the state capture commission of inquiry about the circumstances which pushed her to decide to report what was happening.
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Numsa, cabin crew members meet with SAA board over Jarana's resignation
SAA employees affiliated to the organisations staged pickets at the country’s major airports this week threatening further disruptions should Vuyani Jarana not return.
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SAA under Myeni leadership carried out irregular decisions - Stimpel
Cynthia Stimpel said ordinarily, and as is practice, the SAA business units would identify needs, drive the assessment process and submit recommendations to the board.
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SAA board rejected advice on R15bln loan, picked Free State agency, inquiry told
SAA's former head treasury set out in significant detail how a year-long process saw the board reject a company called Seacrest to provide a R15 billion loan and went with the Free State Development Corporation.
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WATCH: 69 people implicated as state capture spotlight turns to SAA
Evidence leader advocate Kate Hofmeyer said the evidence to be presented goes straight to the heart of the commission’s terms of reference.
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SA employees want Vuyani Jarana back, some board members to resign
Disgruntled employees have been picketing outside country’s major airports, protesting over the recent resignation of group chief executive Vuyani Jarana.
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All eyes on new SAA interim CEO to secure funding to pay debt
In the meantime, interim chief financial officer Deon Fredericks said the airline also approached three additional lenders, which include international funders for short-term help.
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SAA request R4bn bailout to remain afloat: board
SAA failed to make a profit since 2011 and has been operating at a loss.
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Jarana to play advisory role to SAA, despite resigning as CEO: board
SAA board member Thandeka Mgoduso said Jarana was supposed to serve notice until August but requested to leave sooner.
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Zuks Ramasia appointed SAA acting CEO
The appointment, which was announced at a briefing on Friday, follows the resignation of Vuyani Jarana.
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SAA to reassure public of its commitments after CEO’s resignation
Almost a week after news of Vuyani Jarana's resignation, SAA now wanted to sit down with the media to explain its side of the story.
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Ramaphosa has 'frank' discussion with CEOs of SOEs
The presidency says the meeting was meant to hear the views of the executive leadership at the parastatals on the challenges they face in implementing their mandates.
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IMF urges reform at Eskom to reignite economic growth
The IMF said a focus on policy action to remove long-standing constraints to growth and accelerate job creation was imperative following President Cyril Ramaphosa’s election last month.
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EFF blames Gordhan for departure of 3 CEOs from state-owned entities
The EFF has accused Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan of pushing axed CEO Siyabonga Gama out of Transnet, undermining Phakamani Hadebe as Eskom CEO and failing to support SAA CEO Vuyani Jarana.
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Outa calls on govt to install experienced leaders at SAA
The board is now tasked with searching for a replacement for outgoing CEO Vuyani Jarana who will leave the state-owned entity by the end of August.
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Jarana reportedly cited SAA’s rising debt as reasons for resignation
Jarana, who tendered his resignation to the SAA board last week, is expected to serve out a three-month notice period.
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SAA offers support to Ethiopian Airlines after deadly crash
SAA CEO Vuyani Jarana has sent his condolences to the families of the 157 people who were killed on Sunday when the plane went down in Addis Ababa en route to Kenya.
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SAA official reportedly suspended over William Chandler licence scandal
The ‘Mail & Guardian’ is reporting that SAA’s group head for safety faces disciplinary action for allegedly trying to conceal the matter involving the disgraced pilot William Chandler.
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Report: Senior SAA pilot forced to step down over fake licence
According to the 'Mail & Guardian', SAA discovered that William Chandler's airline transport license was a forgery during a recent investigation into an incident on a flight he piloted.
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SAA awaits Mboweni announcement on when it will receive rest of R21bn bailout
SAA spokesperson Tladi Tladi says the money is crucial to ensure the airline’s survival.
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South African Airways to pay Comair $78 mln to settle competition case
Struggling SAA has not made a profit since 2011 and was given a 5 billion rand bailout by government last year to shore up its balance sheet.
