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Fikile Mbalula vows ANC will continue honouring Pravin Gordhan for ridding govt of corruption
African National Congress (ANC) Secretary General Fikile Mbalula says the party will continue to honour the late Pravin Gordhan for…
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President Ramaphosa says he’ll deeply miss his friend Pravin Gordhan
President Cyril Ramaphosa said that he would deeply miss Pravin Gordhan, whom he regarded as a close friend. Ramaphosa delivered…
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Ramaphosa says Pravin Gordhan played important role in SA’s peaceful transition to democracy
President Cyril Ramaphosa has described Pravin Gordhan as one of the most dedicated freedom fighters, devoted to achieving democracy. Ramaphosa…
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Pravin Gordhan remembered as a true gift to the nation & warrior against corruption
It has been a day of mourning as dozens of people gathered at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre…
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Julius Malema mocks Pravin Gordhan’s funeral, calls it a ceremony of cats
The funeral for former minister Pravin Gordhan took place on Thursday. The ceremony was held at the Durban ICC, in…
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Nzimande says Pravin Gordhan was sleek underground operator & skilled negotiator
Former minister Pravin Gordhan was an astute leader who was also an analytical thinker and leader, mourners heard at his…
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Pravin Gordhan funeral to take place in Durban followed by private cremation
Former Minister of Public Enterprises Pravin Gordhan will be cremated in Durban on Thursday. His family and friends will gather…
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KZN ANC: Pravin Gordhan should be remembered as a freedom fighter
The African National Congress (ANC) in KwaZulu-Natal said that late former minister, Pravin Gordhan should be remembered as a freedom…
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ANC to hold memorial service for Pravin Gordhan in KZN today
The African National Congress (ANC) will hold a memorial service for former Minister Pravin Gordhan at the Kendra Hall in…
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Late ex-minister Pravin Gordhan will be laid to rest in Durban on Thursday
Late former minister Pravin Gordhan will be laid to laid in Durban on Thursday. Gordhan died on September 13, at…
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Pravin Gordhan remains moved from his home after close friends & family final viewing
The remains of former Minister of Public Enterprises Pravin Gordhan have been moved from his Pretoria home after the final…
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Jacob Zuma says no need for MK Party elective conference
Former president and uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) leader Jacob Zuma says his party has not yet made a decision over…
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ANC KZN to host Pravin Gordhan’s memorial service in Durban
The African National Congress (ANC) in KwaZulu-Natal will host a memorial service for former minister Pravin Gordhan in Durban on…
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RIP: Flags to fly at half-mast to honour late Pravin Gordhan
President Cyril Ramaphosa has directed that the national flag be flown at half-mast from Saturday morning in honour of late…
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President Ramaphosa grants ex-minister Pravin Gordhan official state funeral
Former Minister Pravin Gordhan has been granted an official state funeral, which is expected to take place in the coming…
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Eskom says Pravin Gordhan drove key reforms at power utility
As South Africa mourns the passing of former Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan, his legacy in public office continues to…
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BLSA says Pravin Gordhan was a man of deep integrity, who always put South Africa first
Pravin Gordhan will go down in history as a committed patriot and servant of South Africa whose intentions were always…
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President Ramaphosa declares an official funeral for Pravin Gordhan
President Cyril Ramaphosa has granted late former public enterprises minister Pravin Gordhan an official funeral. Gordhan died during the early…
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RIP: Former public enterprises minister Pravin Gordhan has passed away
Former public enterprises and finance minister Pravin Gordhan has died in the early hours of Friday morning in the hospital…
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Fikile Mbalula urges South Africans not to distribute fake news around Pravin Gordhan’s health
African National Congress (ANC) Secretary General Fikile Mbalula has urged South Africans not to distribute fake news around the health…
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Candlelight vigil to send well wishes to ex-Minister Pravin Gordhan
The Ahmed Kathrada Foundation and Defend our Democracy are holding a candlelight vigil at Constitutional Hill on Wednesday evening to…
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Ex-minister Pravin Gordhan in hospital
Former Minister Of Public Enterprises, Pravin Gordhan, has been admitted to hospital, his family confirmed through a statement. The brief…
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SAFTU condemns VP Mashatile’s stance that SAA privatisation might be best way forward
The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) has condemned Deputy President Paul Mashatile’s comments that the privatization of South…
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Ramokgopa says Eskom has spent R6 billion less on diesel in past few months
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa said that Eskom has spent R6 billion less on diesel in the last three months. Former…
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Eskom has lost over R203 billion to corruption since 2018
As the country battles a costly energy crisis, Eskom has revealed that it has lost over R203-billion to corruption since…
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NUMSA welcomes referral of failed SAA-Takatso deal to Police Ministry
The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA) has welcomed the referral of the failed deal between South African…
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Pravin Gordhan warns DA MP not to threaten him over SAA deal
The public spat between Minister Pravin Gordhan and the Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises is continuing, with Gordhan warning a…
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Pravin Gordhan should not use public funds in SAA-Takatso legal battle: DA
The Democratic Alliance (DA) says Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan should not use public funds to launch a legal battle…
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Khaya Magaxa calls for probe into Takatso/SAA deal to be fast-tracked as tense stand-off with Gordhan escalates
Department of Public Enterprises (DPE) Portfolio Committee chairperson Khaya Magaxa on Wednesday said the committee would fast-track the investigations into…
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Numsa: Pravin’s delay in selling Mango adversely affects members
The National Union of Metalworkers of SA (Numsa) has accused retiring Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan and his department of…
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ANC’s parliamentary caucus backs Pravin Gordhan
The ANC’s parliamentary caucus has condemned what it calls misinformation being peddled against Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan. The party…
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Pravin Gordhan accuses parliamentary committee of reneging on its decision to hold meeting in camera
The spat between Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan and the portfolio committee has escalated after his department accused the committee…
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Minister of Public Enterprises Pravin Gordhan appoints Transnet’s new group CEO, CFO
The Minister of Public Enterprises Pravin Gordhan has announced the appointment of Michelle Phillips as Transnet’s new Group Chief Executive…
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Parliment told ratepayers received the least amount of electricity in 2023
It has come to light that ratepayers received the least amount of electricity in 2023 since the introduction of load…
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Minister Ramokgopa says new MOU with Gordhan is to address potential tensions
Minister of Electricity Kgosientsho Ramokgopa said his new memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Minister of Public Enterprises, Pravin Gordhan…
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Parliament names Pravin Gordhan as minister with most unanswered questions on his portfolio
Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan has been labeled as leader of the pack in relation to ministers who fail to…
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NUMSA slams Pravin Gordhan for refusing to hand over documents related to SAA sale
The National Union of Metalworkers of SA (NUMSA) has slammed Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan for his refusal to hand…
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Public Enterprises Dept defends itself over SAA sale documents
The Department of Public Enterprises has moved to defend itself against criticism from Parliament that it has been uncooperative in…
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Pravin Gordhan under fire for withholding information on SAA deal
Minister of Public Enterprises Pravin Gordhan has come under fire from parliamentarians for withholding documents related to the SAA deal…
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Julius Malema’s warning to new Eskom CEO
EFF leader Julius Malema has fired off a warning to new Eskom Group Chief Executive Dan Marokane, claiming he will…
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Generation recovery one of key focus areas for new Eskom CEO Dan Marokane, says Nyati
Eskom board chair Mteto Nyati said there are three key focus areas they wanted to see newly announced CEO Dan…
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Pravin Gordhan: Road to recovery from state capture torturous & full of potholes
Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan said that it would take time to undo the damage caused by state capture. He…
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Pravin Gordhan confirms third-party access on rail network
Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan has confirmed that Transnet will have third-party access on the rail network in a bid…
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2 ex-Transnet employees accused of inflating breathalyzer straw prices from 28 cents to R29 could face criminal charges
Two former Transnet employees who allegedly inflated prices for breathalyzer straws, worth 28 cents to R29, could face criminal charges…
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Ramaphosa: Plans to speed up processes at Richards Bay port underway
President Cyril Ramaphosa said that plans to speed up the processes at the port of Richards Bay were underway. Ramaphosa…
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uMhlathuze Municipality losing millions due to congestion at Richards Bay port
The uMhlathuze Local Municipality in KwaZulu-Natal said it had spent over R4 million on attempts to ease the congestion of…
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Eskom expects to appoint new CEO by year end
Eskom, the state-owned electricity utility, has announced that it is awaiting final approval from Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan to…
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President Cyril Ramaphosa dismisses allegations of turf war between ministers
President Cyril Ramaphosa has dismissed allegations of a turf war between ministers Pravin Gordhan, Gwede Mantashe, and Dr. Kgosientsho Ramokgopa.…
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Minister Gordhan: No limit to the greed that permeates the whole ecosystem at Eskom
Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan called out the greed at Eskom on Tuesday. At a briefing before Parliament’s Standing Committee…
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Rooting out corruption at Eskom remains a challenge, says Pravin Gordhan
Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan said that despite the progress made to improve operations at Eskom, corruption remained pervasive. Gordhan…
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