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Waterkloof Air Force Base

Gupta wedding: What is the plane truth?
Article
/ 10 May 2013

Gupta wedding: What is the plane truth?

Following the wedding jet saga, accusations and denials have been flying. Sarah Evans and Phillip de Wet have the facts.

By Sarah Evans and Phillip De Wet
How Gupta wedding storm turned into a PR blizzard
Article
/ 10 May 2013

How Gupta wedding storm turned into a PR blizzard

The problem of too many cooks spoiling the communications broth. "Everybody was talking, all the ministers, all the departments."

By Phillip De Wet
Gupta presser: No questions, please
Videos
/ 9 May 2013

Gupta presser: No questions, please

The Indian high commissioner hosted a press conference on the IndiaAfrica festival, but everyone was more interested in the Gupta Waterkloof landing.

By Staff Reporter
AG won’t have a ‘special investigation’ into the Gupta wedding
Article
/ 9 May 2013

AG won’t have a ‘special investigation’ into the Gupta wedding

State probes into the possible improper use of state resources around the Gupta wedding will be studied by the auditor general, but not investigated.

By Sapa
Who will take the fall for Guptagate?
Article
/ 6 May 2013

Who will take the fall for Guptagate?

While investigations continue, it is clear that blaming the Indian High Commission may be harmful for relations between India and South Africa.

By Sarah Evans
More officials’ jobs in jeopardy over Gupta saga
Article
/ 3 May 2013

More officials’ jobs in jeopardy over Gupta saga

A total of five senior government officials and military personnel have been suspended over the unauthorised landing of a private chartered jet.

By Sapa
Gupta: I don’t know what they want
Article
/ 3 May 2013

Gupta: I don’t know what they want

Atul Gupta says he’s confused at the reaction to the landing of a family aircraft at Waterkloof Air Force Base, and SA should be thankful to them.

By Sapa
Editorial: So, will Guptas lose the reins down in Africa?
Article
/ 3 May 2013

Editorial: So, will Guptas lose the reins down in Africa?

Are the Guptas now so powerful that they can shrug off a defence minister’s denial of permission to land at an air force base?

By Editorial
Welcome to the Gupta wedding
Analysis
/ 1 May 2013

Welcome to the Gupta wedding

Richard Poplak briefs those lucky enough to have cracked an invite to the Gupta wedding on the arrival, the food, and what to buy the bridal pair.

By Richard Poplak
Cosatu: Gupta Waterkloof saga an ‘absolute insult’
Article
/ 1 May 2013

Cosatu: Gupta Waterkloof saga an ‘absolute insult’

South Africans have been insulted by the Gupta family’s alleged misuse of government resources, Cosatu has said.

By Sapa
ANC wants SANDF to explain Gupta Waterkloof landing
Article
/ 1 May 2013

ANC wants SANDF to explain Gupta Waterkloof landing

Those responsible for allowing the Guptas to land aircraft at Waterkloof Airforce Base must explain how they arrived at that decision, the ANC said.

By Sapa
DA calls for probe into Gupta’s Waterkloof landing
Article
/ 30 April 2013

DA calls for probe into Gupta’s Waterkloof landing

The Gupta family’s use of the Waterkloof Air Force Base in Pretoria constitutes an abuse of state resources and should be investigated, says the DA.

By Sapa
Guptas had no authorisation to use air force base, says SANDF
Article
/ 30 April 2013

Guptas had no authorisation to use air force base, says SANDF

The military is not aware of any permission granted for the Gupta family to use the Waterkloof Air Force Base in Pretoria, says the SANDF.

By Sapa
Gupta family had permission to use airbase
Article
/ 30 April 2013

Gupta family had permission to use airbase

Authorities gave permission for guests of a Gupta family wedding to land their private jets at Waterkloof Air Force Base, the family says.

By Sapa
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