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Former South African Airways chief executive Sizakele Mzimela on Tuesday told the Zondo commission it riled her that taxpayers had to foot the bill for former minister Malusi Gigaba’s legal representatives to cross-examine her at the state capture inquiry.
GUPTA BROTHERS

‘I’m not happy that me and other taxpayers have to foot Gigaba’s legal bill’, former SAA boss tells Zondo

Sizakele Mzimela, under cross-examination by the former minister’s lawyers, also tells of ‘ambush’ at a meeting when the Gupta-linked Jet Airways placed undue pressure on the…

  • Emsie Ferreira
3 min read
In a letter sent by law firm Webber Wentzel to the commission, chaired by Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo, Mentor states that, after having given testimony, she decided to view images of Hlongwane on the internet. (Oupa Nkosi/M&G)
AJAY GUPTA

State capture inquiry conducts ‘in loco’ inspection at Gupta compound — report

Evidence leaders for the Zondo commission are at the Gupta compound in Saxonwold with former ANC MP Vytjie Mentor to carry out an on-site inspection

  • Agency
2 min read
Former SAA board chairperson Cheryl Carolus. (SABC)
BARBARA HOGAN

Gigaba hit the ground running on Mumbai route — Carolus

Former SAA board chair Cheryl Carolus recounted how Gigaba seemingly pushed the airline to drop the critical route between Johannesburg and Mumbai

  • Sarah Smit
4 min read
Mentor first revealed the alleged Gupta bribe in a Facebook post in March 2016. (Oupa Nkosi/M&G)
GUPTA FAMILY

#StateCaptureInquiry: What Vytjie saw

The former ANC MP is expected to detail an alleged bribery attempt by the politically connected Gupta family

  • Sarah Smit
4 min read
BOEING

SAA talking to unions on restructuring

South African Airways (SAA) is finalising the standardisation of working conditions with trade unions in its ”deep and fundamental” restructuring process, chief executive Khaya…

  • Staff Reporter
1 min read