THE SMART NEWS SOURCE | Feb 10 2012 11:25 | LAST UPDATED Feb 10 2012 11:25 |
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Airbus grounded at lastIt was one of my first big stories for the M&G: the government was planning to buy military planes for R8-billion, writes Nic Dawes. Why "God's gift" to SAA lastedAfter becoming SAA CEO Ngqula, reported directly to Erwin rather than Parliament's public enterprises committee, according to a source. The giant growsBrent Meersman reports on the progress at Green Point, which will host a semi-final during the 2010 Fifa Soccer World Cup. Crimes of the great denialistThe decision by the ANC to recall President Thabo Mbeki represents the downfall of the most hubristic executive in contemporary South Africa. SA rocked by resignation of ministersFinance Minister Trevor Manuel is among 11 Cabinet ministers and three deputy ministers who have resigned. Erwin says SA needs R1-trillion energy investmentIt will take an investment of at least R1-trillion to prevent SA from becoming an energy-scarce country, Public Enterprises Minister Alec Erwin said. Erwin: Moody's Eskom downgrade cause for concernThe recent rating downgrade of power utility Eskom by Moody's is a concern, Public Enterprises Minister Alec Erwin said on Tuesday. Mbeki considers legal action against Sunday TimesPresident Thabo Mbeki is consulting his lawyers on possible action over the newspaper's report of his allegedly corrupt involvement in the arms deal. All mouth and no trousers?Marthinus 'Kortbroek' van Schalkwyk has received overwhelming support for his policy on climate change, writes Nicole Johnston. DA says Erwin must justify cost of Pebble Bed reactorPublic Enterprises Minster Alec Erwin must justify why he has committed billions of taxpayers' money to an extremely experimental technology. |
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