[ad_1] Eskom executive Matshela Koko disagreed with Suzanne Daniels about the reported meeting with Salim Essa. (Photo: Gallo Images / Sowetan / Esa Alexander) Eskom’s former acting CFO Nonkululeko Dlamini says Matshela Koko wanted her to join him for an “urgent” meeting at Melrose Arch on Tuesday, March 10, 2015. …
Read More »High court temporarily stops bidding for rand 500 million tablets
[ad_1] The Eastern Cape Department of Education (ECDoE) has been prohibited from continuing a controversial R500 million contract to supply 55,000 rented tablets to enrollment students in the province, pending the hearing of a request for an urgent review of all contract. The three-year lease, to the politically connected Sizwe …
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[ad_1] Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Dr. Naledi Pandor. (Photo by Gallo Images / Jeffrey Abrahams) South Africa should take into account recent budgetary lessons to ensure profitability in international relations. First published by ISS today South Africa plays an important role internationally and in Africa. But meeting its …
Read More »State capture | Former Eskom executive says Koko knew about key suspensions ahead of time
[ad_1] Former Eskom executive Matshela Koko. Esa Alexander, Gallo Images, Sowetan A former top Eskom executive has testified that in 2015 Matshela Koko told him about the upcoming suspensions before they were officially announced. Nonkululeko Dlamini was appointed Eskom’s CFO in early 2015 after the abrupt suspension of her superior …
Read More »Zuma’s bogus investigation pushed Gupta-resistan …
[ad_1] A screenshot shows former Eskom consultant Nicholas Linell testifying via video link in the state capture investigation on October 5, 2020 (Image: Screenshot). Zondo commission testimony suggests that an outside consultant close to former SAA board chairman Dudu Myeni was hired to provide a veneer of legitimacy to a …
Read More »‘The Beitbridge border fence is ineffective’: Mapisa-Nqakula
[ad_1] CAPE TOWN – Technology will be needed to patrol South Africa’s border with Zimbabwe. Parliamentary regulator Scopa has called the recently built rand 40 million Beitbridge fence unfit for purpose. It is the first time that Defense Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has intervened in the debacle over the fence. READ: …
Read More »The Beitbridge border fence is useless
[ad_1] Defense force officials have told Parliament’s Standing Committee on Public Accounts (Scopa) that the fence was the responsibility of the Department of Public Works. Defense Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula. Image: GCIS. CAPE TOWN – Defense Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula said the controversial Beitbridge border fence was useless. Defense forces officials have …
Read More »We welcome Icasa’s level 1 BBBEE status requirement
[ad_1] The Minister of Communications has detailed changes in the entities of her portfolio. Minister of Communications Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams. Image: GCIS. JOHANNESBURG – Communications Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams said the government welcomes and will support new regulations from the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (Icasa) that require operators and new …
Read More »Coronavirus Morning Roundup: Test Gone Wrong, Social Media & Staying Safe While Shopping
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Read More »ANC Inc fights back against the repression of …
[ad_1] President Cyril Ramaphosa’s ban on government cadres and employees from doing business with the state meets resistance. President Cyril Ramaphosa he faced a rejection of his disputed ban on officials and cadres from doing business with the state. In the August special of the party ANC NEC anti-corruption meetingHe …
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