The DA document was meant to serve as a means of direction to the Hawks and the NPA to investigate the Estina allegations
In terms of subsection three, the evidence of a witness given before a committee may not be used against the witness as evidence of a wrongdoing
"There should be no area of corruption and culprit that should be spared the extent of this commission of inquiry." – President Jacob Zuma
Just which legal entities bought the craft that propelled Heritage to new heights is not clear; the leaked emails run out.
A minister was subpoenaed. Anoj Singh tried to disrupt proceedings. Ajay Gupta wants to respond on his terms and the chair was questioned by Hawks.
The former minister in the presidency says he was formally introduced to a young Atul Gupta during a visit to India with the former president in 1996.
One of the Gupta brothers says the family’s meetings with Cabiniet ministers are ‘being used to peddle lies’.
Eskom CEO Brian Molefe who was implicated in the state capture report, says the public protector did not give him an opportunity to respond.
The report details numerous dubious situations where Zuma and members of his executive acted in a questionable manner.
Huge sums are washing through the bank accounts of obscure companies, and all fingers point to Gupta associates and state tenders
The family’s lawyers said the finance minister’s court affidavit will be ‘dealt with in full’.
The family’s lawyer, Gert van der Merwe, says the public protector has a pre-determined view of how the report should look.
‘Mabulu’s exhibition is a grotesque act of vulgarity, disrespect, and a blatant violation of the right to dignity of those portrayed,’ the ANC said.
The Guptas had a three-day long wedding in Antalya, Turkey, which is now being hailed as the "Indian Wedding of the Year" in local society pages.
Over the past months, Denel has been “under tremendous media attack and scrutiny”, the board said in a statement released on Saturday.
The Mardan Palace hotel in Turkey has been fully booked for the wedding of Ajay Gupta’s son. This time, the Guptas have stuck to travel protocol.
Breyten Breytenbach has a business proposal for the Guptas: a stock market where people place bets on the value of our representatives.
The Thabo Mbeki Foundation issued a statement on Monday denying any connections with the Gupta family as had been reported in the media on Sunday.
No one’s talking, but gauging from FNB, Absa and KPMG’s actions, it’s clear big business has hunkered down to avoid the political fall-out.
Claims that its chief whip Jackson Mthembu had agreed to an investigation into allegations of "state capture" were labelled "ridiculous" by the ANC.
The voices of people such as former SANDF chief Siphiwe Nyanda, whose ANC credentials cannot be questioned, are vital, writes Sam Sole.
In the aftermath of last week’s allegations that the Gupta family had tried to ‘buy’ various Cabinet positions, the family and ANC agreed to meet.
The Gupta family on Tuesday challenged Mentor to file an affidavit stating under oath that she was offered a ministerial position by the family.
Duduzani Zuma will be a major winner in the multibillion-rand deal involving the takeover of Eskom supplier Optimum Coal by a "Gupta" company.
As controversy rages about “state capture” by the president’s friends, they team up with Denel to profit from the sale of its products in the East.
Opinion: Of most concern to the ANC is the matter of sovereignty: some members have said that leaders no longer answer to them, writes Drew Forrest.
As controversy rages about “state capture” by the president’s friends, they team up with Denel to profit from the sale of its products in the East.
An analyst at the Institute for Security Studies said that South Africans are beginning to feel the real effects of the influence the Guptas wield.
Every South African politician needs one, says <b>Verashni Pillay</b>
Industrialists. Newspaper owners. And friends with the president and his family. Read our dummy’s guide to the famous family.
Duduzane Zuma and Indian businessmen Ajay Gupta and Jagdish Parekh told Cosatu on Tuesday they would "open their books" for the federation’s probe.
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President Jacob Zuma was unaware of any ministers or deputy ministers being influenced by "individuals" in making key government decisions.