[ad_1] Former Cabinet Minister Nomvula Mokonyane testifies in the state capture investigation in Johannesburg on September 3, 2020 (Photo: Gallo Images / Papi Morake) Former Water and Sanitation Minister Nomvula Mokonyane sank under the weight of contradictory evidence and statements when she reappeared before the Zondo commission on Thursday to …
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[ad_1] Chief Prosecutor Hermione Cronje (Photo: Elizabeth Sejake / Media24) The country must confront its culture of impunity for corruption, and civil society groups believe that it should include holding companies accountable for the economic crime of apartheid. NPA defender Hermione Cronje is listening, but her unit faces tough decisions. …
Read More »SA’s Covid-19 storm is over, says Health Minister
[ad_1] By Siyabonga Mkhwanazi September 2, 2020 Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareE-mailShare Health Minister Zweli Mkhize told MPs on Wednesday that the country has weathered the Covid-19 storm as fewer cases are being reported. Cape Town – Health Minister Zweli Mkhize has defended the blockade in Parliament saying it was the …
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[ad_1] Jacob Zuma’s letter to the ANC was one of the hot topics in the last week. (Photo by Gallo Images / Alet Pretorius) This is a summary of the hottest, most impactful and most active themes and narratives identified in social media conversations in South Africa over the past …
Read More »Businesses also play a role in seizing the state, says NPA’s Hermione Cronje
[ad_1] Adv Hermione Cronje. Gallo Images / Phill Magakoe The head of the NPA Directorate of Investigations, Hermoine Cronje, participated in the online panel discussion on apartheid economic crimes on Thursday. The discussion was facilitated by Financial Mail and Open Secret, which announced that it had released a dossier accusing …
Read More »Mokonyane ‘gifted’ Aston Martin R3m on his 50th birthday, hears state capture investigation
[ad_1] Former Minister Nomvula Mokonyane at a previous state capture hearing. Luba Lesolle, Gallo Images Nomvula Mokonyane, who is before the state capture commission, answered questions about whether he was gifted an Aston Martin for his 50th birthday, after questions arose about how he paid a R2.2 million deposit for …
Read More »‘My children were struggling at school’ – Norma Gigaba
[ad_1] Norma Gigaba arrives at Hatfield Magistrates Court with her legal team. Phill Magakoe, Gallo Images NEWS Norma Mngoma, former finance minister and ANC Youth League leader Malusi Gigaba, has opened up about his arrest in July for the first time in a lengthy founding affidavit signed in Sandton on …
Read More »It’s not just the economy, says Kieswetter on SARS collection problems
[ad_1] SARS Commissioner Edward Kieswetter Photo: Getty Images South African Revenue Service Commissioner Edward Kieswetter said that the insufficient SARS recovery of R300 billion was based on reduced tax revenue affected by the state of the economy and the unintended consequences of the shutdown. Kieswetter said corruption existed even among …
Read More »There are exceptions in the law that allow PP to access taxpayer information, ConCourt said.
[ad_1] The court is examining the interpretation of the 2011 Tax Administration Law. FILE: Constitutional Court. Image: EWN CAPE TOWN – The Constitutional Court will hear arguments Thursday on whether Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane can obtain confidential information from taxpayers. The court is examining the interpretation of the 2011 Tax …
Read More »Ethiopian Airlines in talks with South African Airways on rescue
[ad_1] A view of SAA aircraft at Cape Town International Airport on February 18, 2020. Gallo Images / Jacques Stander Ethiopian Airlines Group is among the companies that are in talks with the government about the possibility of offering support to South African Airways, according to people familiar with the …
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