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Parliament to get update on Fireblade saga

Article Khulekani Magubane - 19 Feb 2019

It will be the first time the Department of Home Affairs has briefed Parliament on this matter since Malusi Gigaba resigned in November last year

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Acsa spreads its wings over Africa

Article Sabelo Skiti - 14 Dec 2018

The airports company is drawing on its experience to meet the challenges of the continent

Gigaba promises to explain Fireblade lies

Article Agency & Gemma Ritchie - 7 Nov 2018

Minister tells parliamentary committee there was no policy for VVIP terminals and accuses the chair of not letting him share his side of the story

No policies, MOU in place for Fireblade, Parliament hears

Article Khulekani Magubane - 7 Nov 2018

The minister says he will consult with Cabinet colleagues on how best to formalise the arrangement and create a policy

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Gigaba to be grilled over Oppenheimer’s private terminal

Article Gemma Ritchie - 6 Nov 2018

The minister will be questioned on why he gave the family permission to operate a private terminal at OR Tambo airport — despite his repeated denials

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No political campaign against Gigaba, says public enterprises committee chair

Article Sarah Evans - 6 Nov 2018

The public enterprises portfolio committee has rejected claims by Minister Malusi Gigaba that its members are attempting to discredit him

‘Gigaba lied’ – Public Protector

Article Sarah Smit - 31 Oct 2018

In a report released on Wednesday Busisiwe Mkhwebane confirmed a court ruling that the home affairs minister ‘deliberately told untruths'

BLF threatens bribery charges against Oppenheimers

Article Khulekani Magubane - 31 Oct 2018

Black First Land First announced its intention on Tuesday to lodge fraud, bribery and corruption complaints with police against the Oppenheimers

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Gigaba’s ‘untruths’ need to be ‘given serious attention’― Ramaphosa

Article Jan Gerber - 4 Apr 2018

In December last year, the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria ruled that Gigaba "deliberately told untruths under oath"

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