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State Capture Inquiry

Gama lobby guns for Maria Ramos
Article
/ 9 November 2018

Gama lobby guns for Maria Ramos

Supporters also claim Barbara Hogan and Trevor Manuel have been targeting the ex-Transnet boss

By Sabelo Skiti
Zuma fees battle could set a precedent
Article
/ 9 November 2018

Zuma fees battle could set a precedent

DA seeks to set aside state attorney’s decision to fund former president Jacob Zuma’s legal costs

By Sarah Smit
Zuma, Cabinet tried to halt Gordhan’s moves to stop illicit flow of funds
Article
/ 8 November 2018

Zuma, Cabinet tried to halt Gordhan’s moves to stop illicit flow of funds

Hawks, NPA and Sars all attempted to frustrate the former finance minister’s fight against state capture, Gordhan to tell Zondo Commission

By Sabelo Skiti
Nene resigns as MP
Article
/ 19 October 2018

Nene resigns as MP

The ANC caucus has confirmed that former finance minister Nhlanhla Nene has resigned as a member of Parliament

By Gemma Ritchie
Let’s do what is right as if no one is watching
Article
/ 11 October 2018

Let’s do what is right as if no one is watching

Apologies from transgressing civil servants are hollow when not offered voluntarily

By Staff Reporter
ANC won’t demand more resignations after Nene quits
Article
/ 10 October 2018

ANC won’t demand more resignations after Nene quits

The ANC’s deputy secretary general says the governing party is perceived as being on trial at the state capture inquiry

By Govan Whittles
DA calls for President Ramaphosa to ‘come clean’
Article
/ 10 October 2018

DA calls for President Ramaphosa to ‘come clean’

Democratic Alliance leader Mmusi Maimane has called for President Ramaphosa to appear voluntarily before the commission of inquiry into state capture

By Gemma Ritchie
#StateCaptureInquiry: Hogan, Gordhan testimonies postponed
Article
/ 10 October 2018

#StateCaptureInquiry: Hogan, Gordhan testimonies postponed

The Zondo commission’s legal team made a last-minute application to push the testimonies of the high-profile witnesses to November

By Sarah Smit
Barbara Hogan set to appear before Zondo commission
Article
/ 9 October 2018

Barbara Hogan set to appear before Zondo commission

The former public enterprises minister is perceived as a casualty of Gupta influence over former president Jacob Zuma’s Cabinet

By Sarah Smit
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
Public protector confirms Nene probe
Article
/ 9 October 2018

Public protector confirms Nene probe

Advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane has confirmed she will investigate allegations related to a PIC investment that allegedly benefitted the minister’s son

By Sarah Smit
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
Editorial: Don’t bed down with the powerful
Article
/ 5 October 2018

Editorial: Don’t bed down with the powerful

‘The lesson for every journalist is consistently to introspect on how we deal with sources and manage our own political leanings’

By Editorial
#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
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
Bailouts allow state capture to continue
Article
/ 28 September 2018

Bailouts allow state capture to continue

A pragmatic solution to absolve junior colluders could stem the continued bleeding of funds

By Dino Galetti
Zondo commission to hear arguments on admission of electronic data
Article
/ 28 September 2018

Zondo commission to hear arguments on admission of electronic data

The commission’s legal team is expected to continue presenting its arguments on why the complete #GuptaLeaks emails should be admitted as evidence

By Mashadi Kekana
#StateCaptureInquiry: Whistle-blowers, clones of hard drives and secret meetings
Article
/ 27 September 2018

#StateCaptureInquiry: Whistle-blowers, clones of hard drives and secret meetings

In what has proven to be a testimony made of thriller movie revelations, the state capture commission heard the backstory to the #GuptaLeaks emails

By Mashadi Kekana
Ajay Gupta: Vytjie Mentor’s state capture testimony riddled with lies
Article
/ 27 September 2018

Ajay Gupta: Vytjie Mentor’s state capture testimony riddled with lies

Ajay Gupta has called for a ‘significant cross-examination’ to test the reliability of Vytjie Mentor’s testimony

By Kiri Rupiah
Reserve Bank warned of ‘catastrophic’ impact if banks kept Gupta accounts open
Article
/ 24 September 2018

Reserve Bank warned of ‘catastrophic’ impact if banks kept Gupta accounts open

South Africa’s ‘big four’ banks could have been locked out of the international payments system with ‘absolutely catastrophic’ results

By Tehillah Nieselow
Unembargoed: September 21 to 27
Article
/ 24 September 2018

Unembargoed: September 21 to 27

Showdown at Luthuli House: A minister’s bribe confession provides ammunition for Ace Magashule to fight back against President Ramaphosa

By Mg Reporter
Unembargoed: September 21 to 27
Article
/ 24 September 2018

Unembargoed: September 21 to 27

Showdown at Luthuli House: A minister’s bribe confession provides ammunition for Ace Magashule to fight back against President Ramaphosa

By Mg Reporter
Editorial: Let’s go down memory lane
Article
/ 21 September 2018

Editorial: Let’s go down memory lane

‘Two years later, it is still quite a marvel to understand how deep the Guptas’ network ran’

By Editorial
#StateCaptureInquiry: Zondo rebuffs Lynne Brown’s cross-examination efforts
Article
/ 20 September 2018

#StateCaptureInquiry: Zondo rebuffs Lynne Brown’s cross-examination efforts

Lynne Brown had applied to cross-examine Jonas based on the deputy finance minister’s mention of her in his statement before the commission in August

By Sarah Smit
#StateCaptureInquiry: Banks expose ANC intervention in Gupta account closures
Article
/ 19 September 2018

#StateCaptureInquiry: Banks expose ANC intervention in Gupta account closures

So far the commission — chaired by Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo — has heard from officials from Standard Bank, FNB and Absa

By Sarah Smit
#StateCaptureInquiry: ‘Banks did not collude in cutting Gupta ties’ — FNB official
Article
/ 18 September 2018

#StateCaptureInquiry: ‘Banks did not collude in cutting Gupta ties’ — FNB official

Johan Burger’s testimony dealt with attempts by the ANC and government to intervene in the closure of the accounts

By Sarah Smit
#StateCaptureInquiry: Absa, FNB set to testify on Gupta account closures
Article
/ 18 September 2018

#StateCaptureInquiry: Absa, FNB set to testify on Gupta account closures

In 2016, Absa, FNB, Nedbank and Standard Bank unexpectedly cut ties with Gupta-owned businesses and shut down their bank accounts

By Sarah Smit
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