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Molefe blames Ramaphosa for Eskom’s woes in statement to Zondo commission

National Emma Balfour - 15 Jan 2021

Brian Molefe guns for Cyril Ramaphosa, alleging that the president’s relationship with Glencore was only a ploy to siphon money out of Eskom

Zondo commission: Lynne Brown reportedly says ‘eish’ when told of Zuma’s alleged Eskom meddling

Politics Emma Balfour - 15 Jan 2021

More allegations against Jacob Zuma put before the state capture commission, as the questions the former president will have to answer when he appears next week continue to stack up

SA’s citrus beats the world’s Covid blues

Business Aaisha Dadi Patel - 5 Dec 2020

The stringent lockdown measures resulted in many sectors crumpling, but the citrus industry boomed

This is how the SIU catches crooks

National Athandiwe Saba - 3 Dec 2020

Athandiwe Saba talked to the Special Investigating Unit’s Andy Mothibi about its caseload, including 1 000 Covid contracts

Covid-19 regulations cause confusion for sheep shipment

Article Sabelo Skiti - 19 Mar 2020

Confusion about who should check a vessel meant to pick up 60 000 sheep has exposed fissures in the Covid-19 regulations

State capture commission granted a 13-month extension

Article Franny Rabkin - 24 Feb 2020

Judge Wendy Hughes says this is the final extension because finality is "owed to the nation"

‘I did not push for Gama at Transnet’ — Zuma

Article Sarah Smit - 17 Jul 2019

Former president disputes former public enterprises minister Barbara Hogan’s allegation that he interfered in the appointment of the entity’s CEO

Molefe did not get approval for massive Transnet locomotive price hike

Videos Staff Reporter - 29 May 2019

Brian Molefe did not seek approval when the price for the acquisition of 1 064 locomotives hiked by billions of rands.

Molefe did not get approval for massive Transnet locomotive price hike, inquiry hears

Article Jan Cronje - 29 May 2019

The 1 064 locomotives were meant to upgrade and modernise Transnet's fleet, but the contract has been dogged by allegations of corruption

Forensic investigations into the deals paint a picture of corruption

Article Sabelo Skiti - 24 May 2019

Alleged shenanigans in the old Durban airport leases are contained in a report done by Ntlangula Attorneys earlier this year

Plans for second airport grounded

Article Sabelo Skiti - 17 May 2019

Everyone’s a loser as an ambitious plan to resuscitate Durban’s old airport falls apart

Transnet execs learned of irregular contracts through media — Mahomedy

Article Lameez Omarjee - 15 May 2019

Transnet executives were "completely ignorant" that certain transactions had occurred and first learnt of them through media, acting group CEO says

Acting Transnet CEO set to testify at state capture inquiry resumes

Article Agency - 15 May 2019

Mohammed Mahomedy was appointed in May 2019, taking over from Tau Morwe, whose contract was not extended

Fuel terminal project mired in controversy

Article Sabelo Skiti - 10 May 2019

The energy department seems set on the R200-billion plan, despite Transnet’s concerns over land-leasing irregularities

Transnet’s office move was a way to bailout broke Group Five — Molefe

Article Sarah Smit - 7 May 2019

The Transnet board chairperson alleges that the move appears to have been an effort to bail out construction company Group Five

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Molefe blames Ramaphosa for Eskom’s woes in statement to Zondo commission

Zondo commission: Lynne Brown reportedly says ‘eish’ when told of Zuma’s alleged Eskom meddling

SA’s citrus beats the world’s Covid blues

This is how the SIU catches crooks

Covid-19 regulations cause confusion for sheep shipment

State capture commission granted a 13-month extension

‘I did not push for Gama at Transnet’ — Zuma

Molefe did not get approval for massive Transnet locomotive price hike

Molefe did not get approval for massive Transnet locomotive price hike, inquiry hears

Forensic investigations into the deals paint a picture of corruption

Plans for second airport grounded

Transnet execs learned of irregular contracts through media — Mahomedy

Acting Transnet CEO set to testify at state capture inquiry resumes

Fuel terminal project mired in controversy

Transnet’s office move was a way to bailout broke Group Five — Molefe

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