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Defence ministry slates warship procurement reportsThe defence ministry has denied Jacob Zuma will buy an aircraft carrier, with convicted fraudster Tony Yengeni deciding who would get the contract. What warship? Zuma claim holds no waterThe state has dismissed claims President Zuma has asked the navy to acquire a $500-million aircraft carrier, saying it was an aborted Mbeki-era plan. You have a right to know the truth, says MbekiFormer president Thabo Mbeki says South Africans deserve to know facts about the country's history which are not yet public knowledge. The arms deal: An economic dud from the startIn an extract from The Devil in the Detail: How the Arms Deal Changed Everything, the authors analyse the top secret 'Affordability Report'. Zuma announces member of arms deal commissionPresident Jacob Zuma has appointed Free State High Court Judge President Hendrick Mmoli Thekiso Musi as a member of the arms deal commission inquiry. Arms deal: Bell was deaf to bribes and lost outThe third edited extract from The Devil in the Detail -- How the Arms Deal Changed Everything, analyses the helicopter contract. Maharaj lawyer: No charges against City Press -- yetMac Maharaj has not yet decided whether to press charges against City Press for republishing portions of his 2003 interview with the Scorpions. The evidence that damns MacA trail of evidence seen by the M&G shows Mac Maharaj as transport minister took payment after payment from contract bidder Schabir Shaik. The real fight has just begun for democracyIt is now official. The M&G and two of its journalists are under investigation by the Organised Crime Unit. Mac's catch 22: Where to now?Mac Maharaj faces a predicament on how to respond to the serious allegations levelled against him in media reports on his section 28 testimony. |
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