The state defence company is fired up about the large contract but is keeping mum on the details
Make no mistake: this is a deal with the devil, and the real cost will be recorded not on any balance sheet, but on the nation’s soul
Nearly 2 000 people were arrested in Egypt this week. Their crime? Daring to protest against the country’s military government. The act of protesting is outlawed, so many of those arrested had already weighed up the risk of arrest before taking to the streets.Most of those arrested are said to be teenagers and, as rights groups […]
The SOE had announced on Tuesday that it was not going to be able to pay full salaries for the month but a lender has come to the rescue
The embattled arms manufacturer says it has alternative but to cut back on salaries
By doing so the president not only shows he has guts, but governance will be more effective
Between 2015 and the end of 2017, South Africa transferred $62-million worth of major conventional weapons to the UAE
Daniel Du Toit is expected to build on the turnaround strategy that was introduced at Denel earlier this year
The state-owned arms company has yet to submit an annual report for the 2017/18 financial year
Supra Mahumapelo’s son allegedly received a bursary to go to an aviation school from Denel CEO Zwelakhe Ntshepe, flouting the company’s bursary policy
The minister’s affidavit tells of bids to block a Bill that would enable scrutiny of dodgy money
Saudi Arabian Military Industries was reported to be seeking to acquire a stake in the state-owned entity, which is on the brink of financial collapse
The minister has taken issue with a meeting of DRC leaders that excluded the ruling party
The battle for Denel: Row over Zuma and Mandla’s Qatar visit and how the South African arms company is caught in the crossfire of Saudi-Qatar conflict
Sources have confirmed that the department of international relations is unhappy about the meeting between the Emir of Qatar and the former president
No one, not even seemingly principled South Africa, can resist selling weapons to a warring, rogue state
The South African arms manufacturer fends off undue pressure from Saudi military company
Journalist Jamal Khashoggi is alleged to have been killed by Saudi officials
But, the public enterprises department confirms it held discussions with the Saudis
Ammunition testing at the Rheinmetall Denel Munition plant in Firgrove, east of Cape Town, resumed for the first time on Monday
It was reported that eight people had died in the explosion, but Rheinmetall Denel, as well as police, would not confirm the number
Residents say most of the Denel employees were locals. The facility was one of the biggest job providers in the area
In a reply sent to MPs last week, Minister Pravin Gordhan says an increase in fuel prices above budgeted levels impacted most state-owned entities
In just one day, a Cabinet document was leaked. The question is, what other damage was done?
Documents give a taste of the parastatals’ resistance to probes that will reveal state capture
Gordhan noted that although profit from operations improved, the power utility still reported a net loss for the 2017 financial year
The board took the decision to create a ‘conducive environment’ for the ‘verification process’ in respect of the allegations of misconduct
‘Given the vast scale of the depredations suffered by the SOEs, it’s clear that restoration will be a huge job’
Zwelakhe Ntshepe has been with the company for 20 years, and was appointed into the Group CEO position six months ago
Strike three for KPMG and a Supra-sized headache. Read on to find out more!
Supra Mahumapelo came under fire in North West this week, as calls for his removal mounted over the Denel bursary
It’s just another day for weary Mahikeng locals who are used to being treated with indignity