The break-in comes a week after that at the home of fellow whistleblower and Zondo commission witness Themba Maseko
Themba Maseko, the former chief government spokesman said it would be a very long wait for legislative reform, as urged by the Zondo report, to see the light of day if state capture culprits still in the state did not face the music
The State Capture report has found that former president Jacob Zuma was at the centre of the Gupta owned media’s rampant corruption at state institutions
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Former president Jacob Zuma’s appearance will give him the opportunity to give evidence before the commission
The former president’s highly-anticipated appearance follows months of talks between his legal team and the commission
Jacob Zuma denies state capture amidst ongoing investigations by the Zondo commission and corruption charges
On Monday it was confirmed that Gupta patriarch, Ajay and his brother, Rajesh, had applied for leave to cross-examine witnesses
Williams told the commission that she believed Muthambi had attempted to create the conditions at GCIS in which procurement processes could be flouted
Williams recounted how tensions between herself and Faith Muthambi came to a head when her position as acting GCIS director general was withdrawn
On Monday morning, counsel for the Ajay Gupta, Advocate Mike Hellens SC, confirmed before the commission that his client has applied to cross-examine
On Monday Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo is expected to determine when applications of implicated persons to cross examine will be heard
Government Communication and Information System chief executive Phumla Williams is expected to continue her testimony
Williams said the staff at the GCIS headquarters reacted with shock to Maseko’s removal
This “pattern of behaviour” was raised during the testimony of former head of GCIS Themba Maseko
In 2016, Maseko and 26 others signed a memorandum calling for an inquiry into allegations of state capture
The Zondo commission had initially scheduled Maseko to appear on Friday, but on Monday evening Maseko suggested that these plans would likely change
Since state capture allegations came to the fore, some ANC members have spoken publicly on the relationship between the Guptas and key ANC figures
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The Guptas have allegedly fêted public officials before, and others may yet crawl out of the woodwork after a weekend ANC meeting.
Jimmy Manyi suffered a double blow this week when the treasury rejected his plans for restructuring the government communications agency.
New government spokesperson Jimmy Manyi was on a charm offensive on Wednesday night, speaking to journalists ahead of the State of the Nation address.
Jimmy Manyi taking over as head of government communications completes an overhaul that sees supporters of Jacob Zuma taking over top positions.
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/ 3 February 2011
A complaint by the Norwegian embassy against government spokesperson Jimmy Manyi is "neither here nor there", Collins Chabane said on Thursday.
In a shock announcement on Wednesday, controversial labour DG Jimmy Manyi will take over top government spokesperson Themba Maseko’s job.
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/ 31 January 2011
Government spokesperson Themba Maseko explains how the government lekgotla cost South Africans R2,5-million, and not R15-million as reported.
There are uneasy rumblings among some in government circles over the relocation of this year’s government lekgotla to a five-star resort in Limpopo.
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/ 11 November 2010
Government announced Cabinet has approved a R20-billion equity injection for Eskom over three years in a bid to strengthen the utility’s finances.
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/ 11 November 2010
State holdings are to be liquidated to fund a R20-billion equity injection for Eskom’s build programme, government said on Thursday.
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/ 11 November 2010
The Cabinet has expressed its "outrage" at the human kidney transplant scandal uncovered at a hospital in KwaZulu-Natal.