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Gwede Mantashe

Government still ‘debating’ extension of fuel price relief measures
National
/ 27 May 2022

Government still ‘debating’ extension of fuel price relief measures

Fuel prices are expected to increase by at least R3 a litre if the R1.50 reprieve is not extended

By Bongeka Gumede
How laws can be bolstered to stop the human rights box-ticking of big corporates
National
/ 10 May 2022

How laws can be bolstered to stop the human rights box-ticking of big corporates

There’s always a risk of due diligence becoming a mere box-ticking exercise for big firms, panel discussion hears

By Eunice Masson
Mantashe sings praises of clean coal but warns it does not ‘fall from the sky’
Business
/ 9 May 2022

Mantashe sings praises of clean coal but warns it does not ‘fall from the sky’

The minister of mineral resources and energy has long defended South Africa’s continued use of coal

By Anathi Madubela
Parliament’s speaker evasive on Zondo findings
Politics
/ 6 May 2022

Parliament’s speaker evasive on Zondo findings

Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula let slip that she has received legal opinion on how parliament should proceed on the findings of the state capture inquiry and now finds herself accused of stalling

By Emsie Ferreira
Zondo granted eighth extension as part four of state capture report is awaited
National
/ 28 April 2022

Zondo granted eighth extension as part four of state capture report is awaited

The commission’s urgent application to the high court was unopposed and it now has until 15 June to deliver the final chapter of its findings on state capture

By Emsie Ferreira
ANC’s key eThekwini conference deadlocks over which delegates can vote
Politics
/ 10 April 2022

ANC’s key eThekwini conference deadlocks over which delegates can vote

ANC’s KwaZulu-Natal chairperson Sihle Zikalala lays down the law, warning factions to stop destroying the party.

By Paddy Harper
The business case for environment, social and governance criteria
National
/ 17 March 2022

The business case for environment, social and governance criteria

ESG performance presents an opportunity for involving communities in the decision-making process and reducing costs that might emerge down the line from litigation and fines

By Busisipho Siyobi and Vincent Obisie-Orlu
ANC reiterates support for Zondo commission despite top brass challenges
Politics
/ 17 March 2022

ANC reiterates support for Zondo commission despite top brass challenges

Governing party ‘notes’ objections by leaders implicated in the state capture commission reports but reaffirms “principled support”

By Paddy Harper
Gwede Mantashe embraces more hot air
Opinion
/ 14 March 2022

Gwede Mantashe embraces more hot air

Not only does gas contribute to climate change, it also does not make economic sense given the carbon tariffs

By Alex Lenferna
ANC plans facelift of key committees as Zondo storm hits party
Politics
/ 6 March 2022

ANC plans facelift of key committees as Zondo storm hits party

Party ropes in outsiders to boost its image, with Vusi Pikoli mooted for a position on disciplinary committee and Khensani Kubayi for a crucial economics post

By Lizeka Tandwa
Zondo’s findings on Mantashe could cost the president an ally
National
/ 4 March 2022

Zondo’s findings on Mantashe could cost the president an ally

The acting chief justice’s directive that Gwede Mantashe and former president Jacob Zuma be probed for corruption spells more complications for the president in the coming leadership battle

By Emsie Ferreira
No honour: Mantashe’s response to state capture report comes as no surprise
Editorial
/ 3 March 2022

No honour: Mantashe’s response to state capture report comes as no surprise

The resignation of former finance minister Nhlanhla Nene after it emerged he had omitted that he had met the Guptas for tea was one of far too few occasions in which we’ve had a prominent ANC member relinquish their duties honourably.

By Editorial
Zondo report: Mantashe heads for judicial review, reiterates that Bosasa dealings were innocent
National
/ 3 March 2022

Zondo report: Mantashe heads for judicial review, reiterates that Bosasa dealings were innocent

The ANC chairperson said there was no prima facie case or evidence against him in the report and therefore he would not step aside from his position in the party.

By Anathi Madubela
Oil and gas firms ‘harassed’ out of South Africa, Gwede Mantashe says
Article
/ 2 March 2022

Oil and gas firms ‘harassed’ out of South Africa, Gwede Mantashe says

Minister tells African Energy Indaba country ‘wants to be island of angels in sea of poverty’

By Sheree Bega
State capture report recommends charges against Zuma, Mokonyane and Mantashe
Politics
/ 2 March 2022

State capture report recommends charges against Zuma, Mokonyane and Mantashe

The extent to which Bosasa corrupted the powerful is laid bare in the latest volume of his report on state capture, and Gwede Mantashe and the ruling party is not left unscathed.

By Emsie Ferreira
Find the middle ground on seismic surveys, says fishing group
The Green Guardian
/ 22 February 2022

Find the middle ground on seismic surveys, says fishing group

The South African United Fishing Front wants discussions between those ‘for and against’ oil and gas exploration in South Africa’s seas

By Sheree Bega
Fossil subsidies take the bulk of finance needed for an inclusive renewable energy sector
The Green Guardian
/ 18 February 2022

Fossil subsidies take the bulk of finance needed for an inclusive renewable energy sector

Minerals and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe agrees that green energy is cost competitive and calls for equitable ownership in the sector

By Tunicia Phillips
Shell, Mantashe lose bid to appeal Wild Coast seismic survey judgment
The Green Guardian
/ 17 February 2022

Shell, Mantashe lose bid to appeal Wild Coast seismic survey judgment

‘The government is being taught a lesson,’ says Wild Coast activist of the latest ruling against multinational oil giant Shell

By Sheree Bega
Sona 2022: Ramaphosa mildly heckled during his address
Politics
/ 10 February 2022

Sona 2022: Ramaphosa mildly heckled during his address

As the president spoke about state capture, opposition MPs murmured disparagingly in a manner previously reserved for his predecessor Jacob Zuma

By Lizeka Tandwa
Sona 2022: ‘Don’t tear our democracy apart’, says Ramaphosa
National
/ 10 February 2022

Sona 2022: ‘Don’t tear our democracy apart’, says Ramaphosa

The president promised that the state will act on the findings of the Zondo commission and vowed to cut red tape to facilitate job creation

By Emsie Ferreira
West Coast fishers hail court victory halting seismic survey
The Green Guardian
/ 9 February 2022

West Coast fishers hail court victory halting seismic survey

The Legal Resources Centre hails court order as stunning victory for indigenous communities along the coast

By Sheree Bega
Unbanned are now the damned
Opinion
/ 4 February 2022

Unbanned are now the damned

The ruling party was unbanned 32 years ago on 2 February, but few ANC leaders can be feeling festive today

By Paddy Harper
What will it take to halt institutional decay and defend the rule of law?
Opinion
/ 28 January 2022

What will it take to halt institutional decay and defend the rule of law?

Selfless leaders and engaged citizens must protect their nations from seeping into failure during their transition to democracy

By Mzukisi Qobo
West Coast seismic battle heads to court
The Green Guardian
/ 26 January 2022

West Coast seismic battle heads to court

Fourteen applicants, including small-scale fishers, have filed an urgent application in the Western Cape high court to interdict the Australian-based Searcher Seismic, Searcher Geodata and its seismic vessel BGP Pioneer

By Sheree Bega
Seismic surveys on West Coast pose threat to small-scale fishers’ livelihoods and culture
The Green Guardian
/ 20 January 2022

Seismic surveys on West Coast pose threat to small-scale fishers’ livelihoods and culture

They are worried about the effect of blasting on the snoek fishery, which is the basis of their income

By Sheree Bega
How to keep SAA, PetroSA, Eskom away from politicians
Business
/ 19 January 2022

How to keep SAA, PetroSA, Eskom away from politicians

The state capture report reveals a governance crisis at state-owned entities. Experts weigh in on how this came to be and what to do about it.

By Anathi Madubela
Battlelines drawn over new seismic survey on the West Coast
The Green Guardian
/ 17 January 2022

Battlelines drawn over new seismic survey on the West Coast

The Legal Resources Centre and Richard Spoor Attorneys are heading to court for urgent interdict against Searcher Seismic, an Australian exploration outfit

By Sheree Bega
Mantashe: Sisulu did not bring the ANC into disrepute
Politics
/ 13 January 2022

Mantashe: Sisulu did not bring the ANC into disrepute

ANC chairperson Gwede Mantashe says the minister of tourism and a member of the party’s national executive committee was expressing her personal views when she attacked the integrity of the judiciary and the Constitution.

By Lizeka Tandwa
‘Times are urgent, let’s slow down’: The groundswell against Shell
The Green Guardian
/ 8 January 2022

‘Times are urgent, let’s slow down’: The groundswell against Shell

Even a country with citizens as fractious and fractured as South Africa is showing signs of unity to save the sea off the Wild Coast.

By Niren Tolsi
ANC must not use Zondo commission to settle internal scores, says Mantashe
Politics
/ 7 January 2022

ANC must not use Zondo commission to settle internal scores, says Mantashe

The ruling party’s chairperson says the findings of the inquiry into state capture should be used to rebuild the ANC rather than prosecute its leaders

By Lizeka Tandwa
High court halts Shell’s seismic exploration along Wild Coast
The Green Guardian
/ 28 December 2021

High court halts Shell’s seismic exploration along Wild Coast

Judge Gerald Bloem sustained the argument from affected local communities that the oil giant had failed to consult and to refute their evidence that it would cause lasting harm to marine life

By Emsie Ferreira
Wild Coast communities blast Mantashe’s defence of Shell’s seismic survey
The Green Guardian
/ 17 December 2021

Wild Coast communities blast Mantashe’s defence of Shell’s seismic survey

Groups opposed to multinational’s offshore search for oil and gas say that the energy minister shows his ignorance by blaming white environmentalists for wanting to ‘protect butterflies’

By Sheree Bega
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