State Capture
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ANC candidates underwent rigorous selection processes, says Fikile Mbalula
The African National Congress (ANC) said nominees of it’s parliamentary candidates list, underwent a rigorous selection process over the course…
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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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Chief Justice Raymond Zondo blames Parliament, ANC for continuation of state capture
Chief Justice Raymond Zondo has blamed both Parliament and the ANC in the National Assembly for the continuation of state…
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ActionSA condemns appointment of State Capture-accused at Gauteng department
ActionSA has condemned the appointment of the State Capture-accused, Des van Rooyen and Papa Leshabane, as official members of the…
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SIU: Officials involved in state capture resigning before probes a problem
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) said that holding those complicit in state capture accountable had been hampered by officials resigning…
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SA Council of Churches calls for govt to urgently implement State Capture report recommendations
The South African Council of Churches (SACC) has called on the government to demonstrate more urgency in implementing recommendations from…
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Parliament failed to protect South Africans, says Zondo
Chief Justice Raymond Zondo does not believe Parliament would have stepped in and stopped the looting. This is despite the…
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Electoral Amendment Bill faces court challenge, says Mmusi Maimane
Build One South Africa leader Mmusi Maimane says the Electoral Amendment Bill, does not care about the people and will…
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Government accepts state capture happened in SA, says President Ramaphosa
The government says it accepts that indeed state capture took place in South Africa. President Cyril Ramaphosa welcomed the work…
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Gwede Mantashe challenges state capture findings against him in court
Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe has reportedly gone to court to challenge the damning state capture findings against…
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Pravin Gordhan threatened at Wits event
A Wits School of Governance event featuring Public Enterprises Minister, Pravin Gordhan ended in mayhem. After he had finished speaking,…
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ANC to review cadre deployment
The ANC NEC has resolved to review its controversial cadre deployment policy. The Zondo Commission slammed it as unlawful and…
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Athol Williams raises concerns over lack of protection for whistleblowers
Whistleblower Athol Williams says it might be difficult to prosecute those responsible for State Capture because there might no witnesses…
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Load shedding: GOOD Party calls for accelerated deployment of renewable energy
The GOOD party is calling for the accelerated deployment of renewable energy. Eskom has used 27 times more diesel in…
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Gupta brothers arrested in Dubai
State Capture masterminds, brothers Atul and Rajesh Gupta, have been arrested in Dubai. The Justice Department says it’s received confirmation…
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President Ramaphosa slams private sector companies involved in state capture
President Cyril Ramaphosa has slammed those involved in state capture including private sector companies. He says several private companies had…
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NPA gunning for those implicated in State Capture – Shamila Batohi
Cases involving people who have been implicated in State Capture will be prioritised over the next 12 months, according to…
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NPA to focus on implementing Zondo recommendations, says Shamila Batohi
National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) head Shamila Batohi said their focus for the next six months and beyond would be implementing…
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SACP calls for urgent action against state capture implicated
The SACP is calling for urgent action against those implicated in state capture. Many members of its alliance partner, the…
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Deputy Defence Minister rejects State Capture report finding
Deputy Defence Minister Thabang Makwetla is rejecting a finding in the State Capture report that he should not be in…
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ANC establishes task team to make recommendations to NEC on State Capture Report
The ANC has set up a Task Team to make recommendations to the NEC on the findings contained in the…
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Former president Jacob Zuma rejects State Capture report findings
The findings by the Zondo Commission of Inquiry into State Capture are not worth the paper they’re written on. That’s…
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Ex-minister Van Rooyen challenges the Zondo report findings
Former finance minister Des van Rooyen has written, through his lawyers, to the State Capture Commission about some of the…
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5 things you need to know about Ramaphosa’s SONA speech
On Thursday night, President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered his sixth State of the Nation Address. The speech was given from Cape…
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President Ramaphosa vows to rebuild state-owned enterprises destroyed by state capture
President Cyril Ramaphosa has vowed to change the image of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) and restore their credibility, which was completely…
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Busa offers resources to NPA to prosecute those implicated in State Capture
Business Unity South Africa says it is prepared to help the NPA prosecute those implicated in State Capture. A number…
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NPA concedes failure to respond to state capture
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has acknowledged that the report into state capture found that it failed to respond adequately…
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SAA board to support investigations of individuals implicated in state capture report
The South African Airways (SAA) interim board said that it will support prosecutors tasked with investigating individuals implicated in the…
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State Capture caused valuable skills in SA to be lost, says Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa says state capture caused valuable skills in South Africa to be lost. Ramaphosa was delivering the January…
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Nedbank denies wrongdoing in state capture contract
Nedbank has denied any wrongdoing following recommendations by the state capture inquiry that it investigate employees for their alleged role…
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Former GCIS chief Mzwanele Manyi denies enabling state capture inquiry
Former GCIS chief Mzwanele Manyi has denied that he enabled state capture as found by the state capture inquiry report.…
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High-profile politicians, business people implicated in state capture
High-profile politicians and business people have been implicated in state capture contained in part one of a trilogy of reports…
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Governor Kganyago: Reserve Bank also came under attack from state capture
South African Reserve Bank (Sarb) governor Lesetja Kganyago says the central bank also ‘came under attack’ from state capture, like…
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ANC steadies itself to address allegations against cadres – State capture report
The African National Congress (ANC) says it will prepare to address certain allegations against party leaders and other officials when…
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Former Transnet CEO Siyabonga Gama has denied allegations against him
Former Transnet Group chief executive Siyabonga Gama has denied allegations against him that he was an “architect of state capture”.…
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Transport union wants answers from NPA over delay in state capture arrests
The United National Transport Union (Untu) has called on the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) to explain the delay in arresting…
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Norma Mngoma plans to sue Hawks
Norma Mngoma plans to sue the Hawks. She says she feels vindicated now that charges against her have been dropped.…
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Tom Moyane’s legal team to question Gordhan at Zondo commission
Former SA Revenue Service (Sars) commissioner Tom Moyane will be given a chance finally to cross-examine Public Enterprises Minister Pravin…
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I was invited to important Eskom meetings even before I came on board – Anoj Singh
The Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Allegations of State Capture on Thursday heard from former Eskom chief financial officer Anoj…
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Brian Molefe blames Thuli Madonsela for implicating him in State Capture
Former Transnet and Eskom Group Chief Executive Officer Brian Molefe has blamed former public protector Thuli Madonsela for his numerous…
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Kenny Kunene’s party to lay charges against Geoff Makhubo
The Patriotic Alliance (PA) will lay charges of corruption and money laundering against Johannesburg mayor and ANC regional chairperson Geoff…
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Law enforcement agencies in the spotlight at #Statecaptureinquiry
The commission of inquiry into state capture continues on Friday. The commission will hear evidence relating to the allegations of…
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Ex-Prasa chief Lucky Montana rails against Zondo commission snub
Former Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) chief executive officer Lucky Montana has claimed that the cancellation of his…
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Zondo Commission hears how Swissport and SAA worked together without a contract
SAA failed to sign a contract with Swissport for five years despite the company providing services for the airline. International…
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Busisiwe Mkhwebane – Donations to Cyril Ramaphosa a risk of state capture
Public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane has expressed concern that donations made to President Cyril Ramaphosa’s CR17 campaign created a “risk of…
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NPA appoints top legal minds to assist with state capture crimes
The National Prosecuting Authority has appointed some of the country’s top legal minds to help deal with crimes related to…
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Gavin Watson takes many secrets to the grave
He was scheduled to appear at the Sars inquiry into his tax compliance today. Bosasa boss Gavin Watson will take…
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State capture commission makes Special arrangements for Zuma appearance
Due to limited space at the venue, the first 200 people would be allowed inside the venue. The Commission of…
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Lynne Brown plans to clear name with Zondo
Babadi Tlatsana named several prominent ANC members while detailing the alleged capture of her company. Former public enterprises minister Lynne…
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We must never go back to State capture: Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa says state capture will have no place under his administration. “Through this election, our people were also…
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