Magwaza says he believes that Bathabile Dlamini has done all she can to secure grants. He backed the minister to remain in office.
If the civil action organisation and the pilots’ association are successful, it may have dire consequences for the the state airline’s chairperson.
Legal pundits have argued that an order from the court allowing Sassa to continue its relationship with CPS could help to ensure grants are paid
The agreement came after negotiations began between the two parties on Wednesday.
The social security agency says the court no longer has any supervisory jurisdiction over it.
Sassa filed papers to the Concourt on Tuesday requesting the court to authorise its negotiations with CPS to pay grants for the next year.
Sassa has approached the Concourt to authorise its engagement with CPS to provide services for another year.
The Scopa chair closed the hearing on irregular expenditure of R1.1-billion on Tuesday, saying that Dlamini and Sassa are on a “suicide mission”.
The chief executive was due to appear before the committee on Tuesday morning to answer questions about the contract which cost Sassa R10-billion.
The political leaders may have the power to enforce measures to address xenophobia, but they are seemingly more concerned with settling scores.