Lieutenant-Colonel Christine Anderson said that it was not her job to question who the passengers were on the Airbus 330, which had received the necessary official clearance to land there but realised things weren’t above board when it appeared that no ministers were on the plane.
Redi Tlhabi submitted an application to give evidence and cross-examine Jacob Zuma in July after accusing the former president of making seven false and defamatory comments about her.
The minister also welcomed the decision by the commission that Tom Moyane should explain why he opened a criminal case against him.
The matter will be heard again on 24 October at the request of the defendants, citing the need for dockets to be disclosed.
Singh has been accused of wrongdoing in Transnet's procurement of over 1,000 locomotives.
Former Correctional Services Commissioner Linda Mti and CFO Patrick Gillingham will join them in the dock.
William Matjila said former chief of state protocol Bruce Koloane facilitated the process regarding the irregular landing of the Gupta jet.
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The Democratic Alliance (DA) objected to Muthambi’s nomination, but she was fully backed by African National Congress (ANC) members of the committee.
BNP Capital was demanding almost R50 million in cancellation fees after their contract with the state-owned airline was scrapped when it emerged that proper tender processes were not followed.
The tender would have paid over R256 million in service fees but SAA asked the companies to produce a trading licence, which was suspended at the time.
Daniel Mahlangu’s firm, BNP Capital, was contracted by SAA to provide transaction advisory services while the airline sought to secure a R15 billion loan in 2015.
Daniel Mahlangu, the sole director of BNP Capital, formed a consortium with Inline Trading, an entity that belonged to Masotsha Mngadi who was the advisor to former SAA chairperson Dudu Myeni.
On Thursday, the commission said Jacob Zuma had asked for the list of questions before confirming his appearance.
Most of the corruption allegations pertain to procurement irregularities that have cost the state and taxpayers billions of rands.
Former KwaZulu-Natal Hawks head Johan Booysen is testifying at the state capture inquiry about ongoing efforts to derail the case against businessman Thoshen Panday.
Former Independent Police Investigative Directorate (Ipid) head Robert McBride is the witness to be called.
Former Free State MEC Mxolisi Dukwana said the money given to him by Tony Gupta was for the petrol he used to travel from the Free State to Gauteng to meet with Gupta.
