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Nhlanhla Nene

Nene out: Tito Mboweni appointed new finance minister
Article
/ 9 October 2018

Nene out: Tito Mboweni appointed new finance minister

President Cyril Ramaphosa has been under pressure to sack Nhlanhla Nene after he admitted to attending multiple meetings with the Gupta family

By Raeesa Pather, Franny Rabkin and Kiri Rupiah
Tax ombud report: Millions recouped with ombud’s intervention
Article
/ 9 October 2018

Tax ombud report: Millions recouped with ombud’s intervention

The Tax Ombud has helped the top ten taxpayers recoup R450-million in the last year

By Gemma Ritchie
Malema in a letter to Ramaphosa: Sack Nene
Article
/ 9 October 2018

Malema in a letter to Ramaphosa: Sack Nene

The EFF’s commander in chief has demanded that President Cyril Ramaphosa fire Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene before the mid-term budget speech

By Raeesa Pather
Nene faces severe credibility problem as mid-term budget looms
Article
/ 9 October 2018

Nene faces severe credibility problem as mid-term budget looms

As South Africa prepares for a mid-term budget rumours are flying thick and fast about the fate of Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene

By Tshidi Madia
Basa: Nene fears worsening ‘jittery’ markets
Article
/ 8 October 2018

Basa: Nene fears worsening ‘jittery’ markets

It was​ reported earlier on Monday that Nene had asked President Cyril Ramaphosa to relieve him of his duties

By Sibongile Khumalo
Nene asks to be relieved of his duties — report
Article
/ 8 October 2018

Nene asks to be relieved of his duties — report

The Business Day newspaper is reporting that the finance minister has approached the Presidency to be relieved of his duties

By Gemma Ritchie
Nene apologises: I was wrong in meeting the Guptas
Article
/ 5 October 2018

Nene apologises: I was wrong in meeting the Guptas

"But I am human too, I do make mistakes, including those of poor judgment," says finance minister

By Kiri Rupiah
Did Nene Jr deal with the Guptas?
Article
/ 5 October 2018

Did Nene Jr deal with the Guptas?

Siyabonga Nene and his partner approached the investment corporation while Nene Sr was chair

By Sabelo Skiti, Thanduxolo Jika and Stefaans Brummer
My role in sorry saga of  Sars  ‘rogue unit’
Article
/ 5 October 2018

My role in sorry saga of  Sars  ‘rogue unit’

A key name in this saga has been that of the former
head of Sars’ criminal investigations, Rudolf Mastenbroek. He gives his side of the story

By Staff Reporter
The finance minister, his son and the Mozambican refinery
Article
/ 5 October 2018

The finance minister, his son and the Mozambican refinery

Siyabonga Nene asked the PIC to finance a huge investment in Mozambique. He didn’t get that for himself

By Sabelo Skiti, Thanduxolo Jika and Stefaans Brummer
​Off with Head: SAA gets new CFO
Article
/ 4 October 2018

​Off with Head: SAA gets new CFO

Deon Fredericks has been appointed new interim CFO following the lapsing of Robert Head’s contract at the end of September

By Sabelo Skiti
#StateCaptureInquiry: How Zuma faked a job for Nene
Article
/ 3 October 2018

#StateCaptureInquiry: How Zuma faked a job for Nene

​Former president Jacob Zuma did not give Nhlanhla Nene any reason why he was fired from his position as finance minister in December 2015

By Sarah Smit
#StateCaptureInquiry: Zuma Cabinet members turned against Nene
Article
/ 3 October 2018

#StateCaptureInquiry: Zuma Cabinet members turned against Nene

During his testimony before the commission, Minister Nhlanhla Nene detailed how pressure to approve a R1.6-trillion nuclear deal led to his axing

By Sarah Smit
The Saxonwold tea parties: A timeline of Nene’s meetings with the Guptas
Article
/ 3 October 2018

The Saxonwold tea parties: A timeline of Nene’s meetings with the Guptas

Nhlanhla Nene told the state capture commission he had met with the Gupta family on four occasions between 2010 and 2013 on invitation from Ajay

By Raeesa Pather
#StateCaptureInquiry: Nene met with the Guptas, but not for business
Article
/ 3 October 2018

#StateCaptureInquiry: Nene met with the Guptas, but not for business

In his testimony, Nene revealed that he had visited the Gupta compound in Saxonwold for tea on three occasions: once in 2010 and twice more in 2014

By Sarah Smit
#StateCaptureInquiry: Nene won’t speak on alleged Gupta ties — for now
Article
/ 3 October 2018

#StateCaptureInquiry: Nene won’t speak on alleged Gupta ties — for now

On Tuesday, Business Day reported that Nhlanhla Nene had held several meetings with the Gupta family during his tenure as deputy finance minister

By Sarah Smit
​#StateCaptureInquiry: Zondo to hear from treasury top brass
Article
/ 2 October 2018

​#StateCaptureInquiry: Zondo to hear from treasury top brass

Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene is expected to detail his axing from the Zuma Cabinet in 2015 and his own links with the Gupta family

By Sarah Smit
Nzimande says former spokesperson is the right man for NW job
Article
/ 2 October 2018

Nzimande says former spokesperson is the right man for NW job

Blade Nzimande has defended his decision to appoint his close ally and former chief of staff in the higher education department Nqabekaya Nqandela

By Matuma Letsoalo Author
Zondo commission receives #GuptaLeaks hard drives as evidence, with conditions
Article
/ 28 September 2018

Zondo commission receives #GuptaLeaks hard drives as evidence, with conditions

After much back and forth between DCJ Zondo and the commission’s legal team, Zondo has received the data as evidence — but there are conditions

By Mashadi Kekana
Gordhan: Stimulus plan all about implementation
Article
/ 22 September 2018

Gordhan: Stimulus plan all about implementation

President Ramaphosa on Friday announced a raft of measures in an effort to reignite growth, restore investor confidence and create jobs

By Lameez Omarjee
Infrastructure at the heart of Ramaphosa’s plan to boost the economy
Article
/ 21 September 2018

Infrastructure at the heart of Ramaphosa’s plan to boost the economy

President Cyril Ramaphosa promises a ‘fundamentally’ transformed approach to the rollout of infrastructure projects in his new stimulus package

By Lynley Donnelly
Blade gets his man into N West job
Article
/ 21 September 2018

Blade gets his man into N West job

The finance minister has cautioned the transport minister about replacing a seasoned incumbent

By Paddy Harper
State has a mountain to climb
Article
/ 21 September 2018

State has a mountain to climb

One estimate suggests about R60-billion is needed to kickstart the economy, but the fiscus is already overstretched

By Lynley Donnelly
Nene promises financial prudence as all eyes turn to the MTBPS
Article
/ 14 September 2018

Nene promises financial prudence as all eyes turn to the MTBPS

The finance minister says ‘We need to change the conversation around spending’

By Lynley Donnelly
In denial of reality, we stuff our eye sockets and ears with toilet paper
Article
/ 14 September 2018

In denial of reality, we stuff our eye sockets and ears with toilet paper

‘Years of incompetent government in the service of irresponsible oligarchs has left the country in ruins,’ writes Mathew Blatchford

By Mathew Blatchford
Experts queasy over SOE bank Bill
Article
/ 14 September 2018

Experts queasy over SOE bank Bill

The treasury’s proposed changes paving the way for SOE banks come with strict conditions, but analysts point to already troubled institutions

By Lynley Donnelly
Nene: Recession a risk for tax revenues
Article
/ 10 September 2018

Nene: Recession a risk for tax revenues

Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene said it would be hard for government to implement ambitious social security programmes without growing tax revenues

By Jan Cronje
‘The DA can grow the economy and create jobs’ – Maimane
Article
/ 10 September 2018

‘The DA can grow the economy and create jobs’ – Maimane

The DA says it has a plan to help the economy recover, and the focus is on stimulating small businesses

By Mashadi Kekana
‘Double social grants for six months’
Article
/ 7 September 2018

‘Double social grants for six months’

The social development department has made an extraordinary recession-busting proposal

By Matuma Letsoalo Author, Dineo Bendile and Paddy Harper
‘My son-in-law made a mistake’ — Jessie Duarte
Article
/ 5 September 2018

‘My son-in-law made a mistake’ — Jessie Duarte

Duarte says she had advised him to never work in the treasury

By Sarah Smit and Gemma Ritchie
Nene told Moyane: Focus on your job
Article
/ 31 August 2018

Nene told Moyane: Focus on your job

On Friday, Nene and former finance minister Malusi Gigaba appeared before the Nugent commision of inquiry into governance issues at Sars

By Tebogo Tshwane
South Africa has a new energy plan
Article
/ 27 August 2018

South Africa has a new energy plan

It’s five years late, but we now have a blueprint for energy. It calls for a mix, with wind and gas challenging coal for dominance

By Sipho Kings
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