Guptas

 

Warning To Mugabe And The ANC: Don’t Assume Independence Equates Freedom

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JOHANNESBURG — During the twentieth century a range of African countries fought hard to win their well-deserved independence from European powers. The era was characterised by much hope and in the 90s, South Africa followed by disbanding Apartheid. But since then, Africa has become a disappointing continent, ravaged by poverty and plagued by nasty dictators. Robert Mugabe is one such..
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Singapore And United Kingdom Clients Fire Bell Pottinger As SAFFERS Turn On The Heat

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EDINBURGH — South Africans are fed up with Bell Pottinger, a London-headquartered public relations firm that has been exposed for fuelling racial tensions on behalf of their corrupt and captured masters. Bell Pottinger staff have worked closely with Duduzane Zuma, who works for the Gupta family, to develop speeches and other propaganda for ANC figures associated with Zuma and the..
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‘A Good Story To Tell’ – Defining The ANC’s South Africa In Quotes

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Veteran journalist Ed Herbst There’s never a dull day in this land we call South Africa. You could probably fill a number of newspaper broadsheets, on an hourly basis, with interesting (and weird) things people say here. Subsequently, Ed Herbst is at his best again as he’s put together a series of interesting recent quotes by..
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What Zuma Said Before He Was President… As Khoza Calls For Him To Step Down

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Watch What Jacob Zuma Said Before He Was President https://youtu.be/kHDDX2EDDUM In an old Australian TV interview, before he was made President of South Africa, Jacob Zuma spoke candidly about the “propaganda” against him and his book-keeping skills, about the views of others that he was corrupt and about the name his father gave him. Zuma..
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A Full 27 Years Of Jail For Mandela – Mere 27 Years Until Zuma Ran South Africa Into the Ground

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It took 27 years before Nelson Mandela was released from prison where he was kept for following the convictions of his conscience – and hundreds of thousands of people turned out to celebrate across the nation. Yesterday was another 27 years (and two months) since that day – and the Union Buildings saw a crowd at least..
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Named, Shamed: MPs Who Killed The Scorpions, Unlocked Gates For Zuptas

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 Many South Africans today feel disillusioned with the country’s prosecuting bodies who seem to shrug off state capture revelations like water off a duck’s back. Once upon a time, South Africa did have the ‘Scorpions’, a crime fighting body that tried to follow in the footsteps of the FBI in being fiercely independent. Of course, that independence would..
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Sipho Pityana: ‘Zuma Must Go! South Africa Is Not The Guptas’ Personal ATM’

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“Everything is captured.” More magic available at jerm.co.za. Save South Africa has been one of many civil society bodies at the forefront of fighting state capture and the Zuptas. At a gathering in Johannesburg’s Rhema Church on Tuesday, convenor Sipho Pityana, delivered another scathing attack on Zuma, calling on him to step down. With a multitude of civil society bodies..
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Gupta company may be suspended from JSE – Finally the getting what they deserve!

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Gupta company may be suspended from JSE - Finally the getting what they deserve!

Gupta owned company is faced with possible suspension by the Johannesburg Stock Exchange after being dropped by both its transfer secretary and sponsor. Oakbay Resources and Energy Ltd. was informed that the JSE is considering halting trading in its shares and is considering various alternatives, the company said in a statement on Thursday. Both appointments..
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How Gupta family got nod for Waterkloof – Wedding flight looks to have breached security and the law

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How Gupta family got nod for Waterkloof - Wedding flight looks to have breached security and the law

The DA says it will write to the Chairperson of the Defence Committee to request that Minister of Defence Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula urgently brief the committee on how the Gupta family gained access to classified military information for their Sun City wedding in 2013. DA spokesman on defence matters Kobus Marais said the minister must appear..
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Moses Kgosana, Unrepentant Gupta Tax Dodge ‘Lapdog’ Shoots The Messenger As He Feels The Heat – WATCH!

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EDINBURGH — Expect to hear a lot more about Moses Kgosana, the KPMG heavyweight linked to the Gupta tax dodge that facilitated a flow of R30m from taxpayers to cover an extravagant family wedding at Sun City. That wedding is the event that raised alarm bells that the Gupta family exerted extraordinary influence at the highest levels of government..
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Dysfunctional ANC Municipalities Yet Protests Target Efficient DA-Run Metros

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Cynical, selective geo-political protests around pit toilets and service delivery have targeted the DA which, wherever it rules afresh or more recently, comes under ANC-inspired attack. This is in spite, or perhaps because of, the newly-muscled party, now ruling the most important metros in the country, having uncovering breath-taking corruption and dysfunction wherever it took over. Not only that, says..
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Here It Is: The Letter The Gupta Minions Fraudulently Wrote Under Nene’s Name

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This is the letter written in the name of former Finance Minister, Nhlanhla Nene by Gupta associates in which they use his name to attempt to raise funds. The letter was the subject of a breaking news story. Here it is in full: The letter was the subject of a breaking news story. Here it is..
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Threat To South African Democracy Runs Deeper Than State Capture – Sociologist

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CAPE TOWN — We’ve got it mostly wrong, argues Benjamin H Bradlow, a sociologist from Brown University, who has made South Africa his pet project. That’s because all local political parties and social movements believe – like the Zuptoid ruling cadre – that State institutions must be captured for state action to achieve a desired goal. It’s..
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SCORPIO: In The Non-Surprise Of The Year, WMCLEAKS.com Smear Campaign Tracked To A Gupta Associate

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With the costly, UK-based PR spin doctors Bell Pottinger paid-up and shipped out, South Africa’s First Family, the Guptas, scrambled to find a replacement spin machine after damning revelations of their involvement in the capture of ministers and government officials, gleaned from #GuptaLeaks, began to be made public last month. Soon afterwards, several websites and..
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Back onto the Gupta ship, their citizenship tale is full of holes !!

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The news cycle is so hectic at present that, if you blink, you may miss the latest piece of the jigsaw to fall into the public space. There is, furthermore, hardly any time to hit the pause button to puzzle through what we already know. But it is crucial to do exactly that. That is..
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