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Gupta Family

​Don’t vilify the FIC for sticking to the law
Analysis
/ 10 November 2016

​Don’t vilify the FIC for sticking to the law

The pursuit of criminal justice has to be carefully weighed up against citizens’ right to privacy.

By Murray Michell
Rob Davies: Investors not dwelling on state capture report
Article
/ 8 November 2016

Rob Davies: Investors not dwelling on state capture report

Foreign direct investors have not bolted due to allegations in the report, the trade and industry minister said on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
Sexwale-linked company in Gupta mine funding scandal
Article
/ 4 November 2016

Sexwale-linked company in Gupta mine funding scandal

A trio of companies “paid” R235-million towards the Guptas’ bill for Optimum Coal.

By Jessica Bezuidenhout
Explainer: Breaking down the implications of the #StateCaptureReport
Article
/ 3 November 2016

Explainer: Breaking down the implications of the #StateCaptureReport

Given the resource and time constraints placed on the Public Protector, some issues were earmarked for investigation at a later date.

By Safura Abdool Karim
DA to report Des van Rooyen to Public Protector for misleading parliament
Article
/ 30 October 2016

DA to report Des van Rooyen to Public Protector for misleading parliament

Van Rooyen was misleading in his reply and in so doing has contravened the executive ethics code, says the DA.

By Staff Reporter
Guptas claim to be ‘delighted’ at Gordhan court application
Article
/ 18 October 2016

Guptas claim to be ‘delighted’ at Gordhan court application

The family’s lawyers said the finance minister’s court affidavit will be ‘dealt with in full’.

By Raeesa Pather
Oakbay CEO Nazeem Howa resigns due to health concerns
Article
/ 17 October 2016

Oakbay CEO Nazeem Howa resigns due to health concerns

Howa has also resigned from his position as non-executive director at Oakbay Resources.

By Raeesa Pather
Gupta bombshell: Zuma on the ropes after Gordhan’s gloves come off
Analysis
/ 17 October 2016

Gupta bombshell: Zuma on the ropes after Gordhan’s gloves come off

South African President Jacob Zuma appears increasingly vulnerable in a power struggle with his finance chief after a series of new allegations.

By Staff Reporter
News analysis: We are dangling on the edge of a failed state
Article
/ 17 October 2016

News analysis: We are dangling on the edge of a failed state

It shouldn’t have come to this, but we should be very grateful that we have not been short of people willing to stand up to the plunder of the state.

By Sipho Hlongwane
Editorial: Zuma is firing on all legal cylinders
Article
/ 14 October 2016

Editorial: Zuma is firing on all legal cylinders

Every citizen who cares see through the anti-Gordhan plot and support him in his confrontation with the kingdom of patronage.

By Editorial
Gupta family to Madonsela: Implicate us in state capture report at your own risk
Article
/ 11 October 2016

Gupta family to Madonsela: Implicate us in state capture report at your own risk

The family’s lawyer, Gert van der Merwe, says the public protector has a pre-determined view of how the report should look.

By Thulani Gqirana
Zuma asks Madonsela to delay state capture report so he can question witnesses
Article
/ 11 October 2016

Zuma asks Madonsela to delay state capture report so he can question witnesses

Public protector Thuli Madonsela is due to release her findings by Friday, the day before her seven-year term comes to an end.

By Staff Reporter
Twelve minutes – that’s all it took for Oakbay to tick the AGM box
Article
/ 5 October 2016

Twelve minutes – that’s all it took for Oakbay to tick the AGM box

No questions, documents were taken as read, plagiarised text. This is how the Gupta family’s company lets shareholders interrogate directors.

By Phillip De Wet
Denel punts Gupta weapons technology partnership as its second chance on the Indian subcontinent
Article
/ 19 September 2016

Denel punts Gupta weapons technology partnership as its second chance on the Indian subcontinent

VR Laser Asia will sell Denel technology so that it can be manufactured in India.

By Phillip De Wet
Pravin Gordhan says he told the Guptas to take banks to court
Article
/ 9 September 2016

Pravin Gordhan says he told the Guptas to take banks to court

Finance minister says he asked Oakbay CEO Nazeem Howa to provide him with letters the banks had given the company when its accounts were terminated.

By Staff Reporter
‘The truth will come out’: Gupta-owned Oakbay backs judicial inquiry into banks
Article
/ 8 September 2016

‘The truth will come out’: Gupta-owned Oakbay backs judicial inquiry into banks

A judicial inquiry is the best way to shed light on the reasoning behind the decision to close off accounts says chief executive Nazeem Howa.

By News 24
Mosebenzi Zwane to Parliament: ‘I won’t resign as mineral resources minister’
Article
/ 7 September 2016

Mosebenzi Zwane to Parliament: ‘I won’t resign as mineral resources minister’

Zwane, in his response to a question asked by DA MP David Maynier, said Cabinet was dealing with the closure of the Guptas’ bank accounts.

By Liesl Peyper
Presidency: Minister Zwane’s Gupta bank probe comments ‘unfortunate, regretted’
Article
/ 3 September 2016

Presidency: Minister Zwane’s Gupta bank probe comments ‘unfortunate, regretted’

Mosebenzi Zwane’s statement was “issued in his personal capacity and not on behalf of the task team or Cabinet”.

By Rene Vollgraaff
Cabinet asks Zuma to launch inquiry into the closure of  Oakbay’s bank accounts
Article
/ 2 September 2016

Cabinet asks Zuma to launch inquiry into the closure of Oakbay’s bank accounts

The banks’ decision was influenced by ‘potentially reckless media statements’ about the Gupta family, says inter-ministerial team.

By James Macharia
Gupta firms, to be sold by December this year, could go for a song
Article
/ 2 September 2016

Gupta firms, to be sold by December this year, could go for a song

There is some value in the controversial family’s businesses, but buyers may want a big discount.

By Thalia Holmes
Gupta-owned Oakbay delivers (somewhat plagiarised) annual report in the nick of time
Article
/ 2 September 2016

Gupta-owned Oakbay delivers (somewhat plagiarised) annual report in the nick of time

The Gupta company’s annual report squeaked in just on time, but chunks seem to have been nicked.

By Phillip De Wet
Gupta-owned Oakbay saved from being booted off the JSE
Article
/ 1 September 2016

Gupta-owned Oakbay saved from being booted off the JSE

Gupta-owned Oakbay Resources and Energy has averted being booted off the JSE by securing a new sponsor.

By Staff Reporter
Why Mmusi Maimane believes Guptas haven’t been charged for corruption
Article
/ 1 September 2016

Why Mmusi Maimane believes Guptas haven’t been charged for corruption

​The reason the Guptas have not been charged is because the police organs are controlled by President Zuma, who has been captured by the family.

By News 24
Treasury blocks Eskom’s Tegeta contract
Article
/ 1 September 2016

Treasury blocks Eskom’s Tegeta contract

The Treasury has blocked a bid by the power utility to hand a Gupta company an R855m extension on a coal contract.

By Susan Comrie
​Politicking over the nuclear build has stalled SA’s need to lower carbon emissions
Article
/ 1 September 2016

​Politicking over the nuclear build has stalled SA’s need to lower carbon emissions

The government is ignoring its own warnings to take drastic action to curb climate change.

By Sipho Kings
Crib notes: This is why Eskom’s got beef with treasury
Article
/ 31 August 2016

Crib notes: This is why Eskom’s got beef with treasury

The power utility’s contract with the Gupta-owned Tegeta company is at the centre of a spat that has heightened factionalism in the ANC.

By Raeesa Pather
Treasury disputes Eskom claims on Gupta-linked firm
Article
/ 29 August 2016

Treasury disputes Eskom claims on Gupta-linked firm

The department says any legitimate business should have no issues with transparency.

By Paul Burkhardt
Guptas hit back at DA’s Maynier for ‘rats abandoning a sinking ship’ comparison
Article
/ 29 August 2016

Guptas hit back at DA’s Maynier for ‘rats abandoning a sinking ship’ comparison

The Gupta family pleaded with the Democratic Alliance’s David Maynier to stop using the family name “as a football in his party-politicking battles”.

By News 24
Gupta family to sell shares in SA companies including Sahara Computers
Article
/ 27 August 2016

Gupta family to sell shares in SA companies including Sahara Computers

Controversial family states "now is the right time" to sell all shares it owns in South Africa

By Lungelo Shezi Htxt
​Suburban diss: Saxonwold residents vent over the Guptas’ ‘monster’ mansion
Article
/ 29 July 2016

​Suburban diss: Saxonwold residents vent over the Guptas’ ‘monster’ mansion

A gargantuan house adjoining the family compound is attracting ire from neighbours, who want it demolished.

By Phillip De Wet
Gupta-linked company set to score R800-million in Transnet IT solution tender deal
Article
/ 22 July 2016

Gupta-linked company set to score R800-million in Transnet IT solution tender deal

A suspect Transnet contract lists 60% for a ‘supplier development’ subcontractor.

By Mail guardian and Amabhungane
Hawks reject claims of corruption charges against Guptas and ministers
Article
/ 21 June 2016

Hawks reject claims of corruption charges against Guptas and ministers

The Hawks have distanced themselves from reports that charges have been filed against the embattled family.

By Staff Reporter
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