Takatso

Despite what some say about the Takatso deal’s collapse, the private sector has made strong inroads at public enterprises

The recommendation that the unit look into the legality of the now cancelled deal is a blow

The national carrier told parliament that a final draft external audit report is expected at the end of May this year

MPs must find a way to handle André de Ruyter’s allegations and a protected disclosure accusing Pravin Gordhan of wrongdoing in the SAA sale

The national carrier’s ability to monopolise the market has been seriously undermined by more threatening competitors, experts say

It will take lot more that a director’s resignation to clear conflict of interest concerns, a competing airline suggests

The consortium said Novick stepping down amid a conflict of interest would clear the path for the transaction to go ahead

Sipho Makhubela assures that the private equity firm has what it takes to raise the capital to get SAA flying again

Four unhappy high-ranking party members say the SAA sale was never discussed at the NEC

Interest in the beleaguered national carrier, which has received billions of rands in public funding, means criticism is inevitable

Takatso consortium will now own 51% of the airline and the state 49%