As formal state capture evidence mounts, the president batted away on charges of corruption in The President’s Keepers
"​Former finance minister Nhlanhla Nene was named interim director of the Wits Business School late Friday."
The year of multiple crises and crazy politics was just too much for seasoned political reporters.
Sexwale is planning an investigation into allegations that Trillian staff had pre-knowledge that President Zuma was going to replace Nhlanhla Nene.
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Public protector Thuli Madonsela’s report was due to be released on Friday, but this seems unlikely.
The banks’ decision was influenced by ‘potentially reckless media statements’ about the Gupta family, says inter-ministerial team.
The main criticism leveled at the Hawks, is that it lacks the power to initiate investigations, making it ineffective.
The president’s persistent scandals and missteps are undermining the efforts of the finance minister to avoid the country’s plunge into junk status.
The corporation’s head says Zuma was ‘dead wrong’ when he described reaction to Nhlanhla Nene’s firing as ‘exaggerated’.
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Investment management firm Allan Gray confirmed on Monday that it had appointed the former finance minister as a non-executive director to its board.
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Democratic Alliance MP David Maynier told the Mail & Guardian that Buthelezi’s appointment to the standing committee on finance was "significant".
Then finance minister Nhlanhla Nene quashed Dudu Myeni’s bid to force SAA to fly an "unprofitable" route to Khartoum – at Jacob Zuma’s behest.
Department of Energy director general Thabane Zulu has said that the Department of Energy is committed to "cost effectiveness and full transparency".
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Gordhan shoots down plan for local lease in favour of original swap arrangement. South African Airways retains financial stability.
Former finance minister Nhlanhla Nene left a bit of sanity behind as South African Airways retains financial stability.
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The presidency argued all was well, the ANC said it was fixed; then business – and then the media – was blamed. Why was no one convinced?
ANC’s Enoch Godongwana says those comrades who made the claim must produce the evidence.
Lindiwe Zulu’s comments in the M&G have sparked a debate about business and the ANC, with former minister Trevor Manuel taking her to task.
Former finance minister says Lindiwe Zulu was "plainly wrong in assumptions about the roles, responsibilities and attitudes of business".
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Treasury estimates the energy plan for SA will cost R1.4-trillion, the pro-nuclear cabal says it’s only R600-billion.
Academic Jannie Rossouw says that the president’s abrupt change of tack is evidence that his control of power is not as complete as was thought.
Treasury estimates the energy plan for SA will cost R1.4-trillion, the pro-nuclear cabal says it’s only R600-billion.
We’re left speechless with indignation and anger as No 1 makes his costliest mistakes yet.
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President Jacob Zuma implored people not to resort to apartheid-era struggle methods to disrupt government, during his Reconciliation Day speech.
Former Cosatu general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi has called on the ANC to fire President Jacob Zuma, amidst applause from the 3 000-strong crowd.
From Port Elizabeth to Pretoria, South Africans are united in their call for President Jacob Zuma to step down. Here are the details on the marches.
Despite President Jacob Zuma’s bid to rectify things after firing former finance minister Nhlanhla Nene, support remains for him to step down.
The former Cabinet minister has criticised President Jacob Zuma, saying he had backtracked in the wake of serious economic repercussions.
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Ignoring speculation over his brief appointment as finance minister, Des Van Rooyen tackled the details of his new ministerial role.
Despite calls nationwide for President Jacob Zuma’s removal from office, the ANC was adamant that the matter was not on its agenda and had no support.
Join amaBhungane reporters in our first Hangout as we discuss what’s going on at the country’s finance ministry.
Gordhan returns to the finance ministry with a renewed focus on helping the poor and protecting state enterprises from opportunism and corruption.