Former Transnet CEO Siyabonga Gama’s driver said that on many occasions he would receive money in suitcases and bags and put it in the boot.
A Transnet security officer who was sent on errands, including picking up bags of money from the Guptas, said that he had been threatened every time he was interviewed by or testified at the Zondo Commission.
ID head Advocate Hermione Cronje, who brought the application, contends that Moodley's assets form part of a criminal investigation linked to Regiments Capital's advisory services to Transnet.
Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan is briefing a joint virtual meeting of Parliament’s committees charged with oversight of Public Enterprises on developments in state-owned enterprises, including SAA.
Untu's Steve Harris said while Prasa and Transnet responded on corporate levels, there had been very poor implementation on operational levels.
Transnet said that the crew member in question had been on the same flight from Turkey as a fellow crew member and six passengers.
A summary of bailouts of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) over the last 12 years shows how the government has allocated R162 billion to financially distressed SOES.
Transnet anticipates increasing the volume of coal being transported to Eskom from 8 million tons this year to 11.5 million tons in the next financial year.
Derby took the reins from acting CEO Mohammed Mahomedy at the end of last week.
Portia Derby was appointed on Friday to replace Siyabonga Gama after he was fired amid corruption allegations.
Derby previously served as the director-general of the Public Enterprises Department and she'll be taking ove from acting CEO Mohammed Mahomedy.
Former Transnet brand and publicity coordinator Joseph Jackson said that he reported to Mboniso Sigonyela, who told him he should not recommend but should tell management that the SOE must advertise with the newspaper.
Transnet disputed claims of disagreements between its board and Gordhan over a suitable candidate to head the company.
Eskom, SAA and Transnet are just three of the SOEs that have been struggling after years of corruption and mismanagement.
The paper says it has sources within the NPA and SIU who state that officials from the parastatals are set to be arrested soon in connection with hundreds of millions of rand that were siphoned from Eskom and Transet.
Newly elected EFF national treasurer general Omphile Moatwe says the Minister of Public Enterprises Pravin Gordhan destroyed all the plan and strategies that were put in place to sustain Transnet.
An oversight report published this week follows recent visits and inspections of the key SOEs like the South African Airways (SAA), Denel and Transnet.
South Africans have been waiting impatiently for action against those involved in looting the state of billions of taxpayers’ rands.
