‘If they can’t produce, somebody else must be given the opportunity to produce,’ warns ANC policy czar.
The ANC aspires to focus on the poor when policy proposals are fleshed out at its upcoming lekgotla.
Enoch Godongwana and his wife Thandiwe are party to the loss of millions in workers’ pension fund money.
While disgraced officials may resign, firing them is tricky. SA’s parties are trying to come up with ways to deal with those who try to brazen it out.
The ruling party has motioned that Transnet help mining houses by upgrading or building rail infrastructure, which is a cheaper form of transport.
Subpoenaed bank accounts show former minister did receive a salary that he failed to disclose to Canyon Springs.
Fraud-accused Richard Kawie has failed to appear before the Canyon Springs liquidition probe, claiming he is too depressed and too ill to attend.
Former deputy minister Enoch Godongwana told the Canyon Springs inquiry he and Richard Kawie loaned money to each without any written agreements.
Why has Economic Development Minister Ebrahim Patel let off the hook by the Canyon Springs investigation into union workers’ missing pension funds?
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/ 26 January 2012
An independent actuary told the Canyon Springs Investments 12 insolvency inquiry how she found irregularities in investment statements.
Jailed Trilinear boss Sam Buthelezi has refused to give evidence to the Canyon Springs insolvency probe, citing his legal representative’s absence.
The DA has accused Sactwu of shielding Economic Development Minister Ebrahim Patel from the fallout of R100-million worth of workers’ pension funds.
Officials say minister left before he was pushed as case into missing worker millions continues.
Enoch Godongwana has quit as a deputy minister amid a scandal over missing unionists’ pension funds. We trace his rise and fall in SA politics.
Enoch Godongwana insists his resignation as deputy minister of economic development is not due to a probe into how R100m in union money disappeared.
Deputy Minister of Economic Development Enoch Godongwana has resigned from his position in order to pursue ‘personal interests’.
The liquidation inquiry investigating the misappropriation of clothing workers’ pension funds has made headway, leading to two arrests.
The ANC will push for a new interventionist economic nationalism, rather than a simplistic nationalisation of the country’s resources.
Richard Kawie faces arrest if he fails to appear before a liquidation inquiry to explain R100-million of clothing workers’ missing pension fund money.
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/ 24 November 2011
The ANC is seeking ways to finance efforts to boost jobs in the agriculture and mining sectors, which could include pension funds buying more bonds.
The inquiry investigating the loss of R100-million of clothing workers’ pension funds has subpoenaed the bank records of the Trilinear group.
Lawyers on the inquiry into the loss of R100-million of clothing workers’ pension fund money are submitting an application to the WC High Court.
Bank records subpoenaed by the liquidation inquiry indicate that Richard Kawie used borrowed pension-fund money to fund a lavish lifestyle.
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/ 17 October 2011
The probe into how R100-million went missing from a Sactwu pension fund has been postponed after former consultant Richard Kawie failed to turn up.
Enoch Godongwana has told a closed liquidation inquiry that he expected to earn an annual salary of R1.5-million when he chaired Canyon Springs.
The liquidation inquiry into Canyon Springs, which borrowed and never repaid clothing factory worker’s pension money, was mired in further controversy
Two officials may soon have to explain how they became involved in two struggling companies in which clothing workers’ pension money was invested.
Attempts to subpoena Richard Kawie to give evidence that could explain what happened to workers’ pension money have hit a brick wall.
Deputy economic development minister Enoch Godongwana is set to be grilled on what happened to a massive loan from a textile workers’ pension fund.
Concerns have been raised about why the office of the Master of the High Court did not appoint a liquidator to take over Canyon Springs Investments 12
Pinnacle Point Group hoped for a further injection of the clothing workers’ pension money, after R260-million of their funds had already been sunked.
Forensic investigators are concerned that the alleged key player in the missing pension funds may be planning to leave the country with his family.