The announcement that Jacob Zuma testified before the Zondo commission gave him a round of applause, but intellectuals believe that the man is going to “duck and dive” without making any significant confession. Although there were seats for about 200 people and special arrangements were made to accommodate the former ANC president, over 5,000 supporters..
Continue reading…
Zuma testifies to Zondo commission and says he is a victim of international organizations that have targeted him for years and made him appear to be corrupt
Posted on Leave a comment
Ramaphosa may head to the Zondo commission ‘hot seat’ to testify, will he pitch or hide, maybe his skeletons will come out the wardrobe
Posted on Leave a comment
President Cyril Ramaphosa will “probably” take the stand when the ANC finally gets its chance to make submissions before the Zondo commission of inquiry into state capture. This is projected to happen sometime next year, towards the end of the hearings. So says ANC treasurer-general Paul Mashatile. Speaking to City Press on the sidelines of..
Continue reading…
Following the Zondo Commission so far, The Reserve Bank warns of ‘catastrophic’ impact if banks kept Gupta accounts open
Posted on Leave a comment
South Africa’s “big four” banks could have been locked out of the international payments system with “absolutely catastrophic” results if they had kept the Gupta family’s bank accounts open in 2016, according to South African Reserve Bank deputy governor Kuben Naidoo.
Continue reading…
Cyril Ramaphosa accused of double standards
Posted on Leave a comment
The confession by Deputy Correctional Services Minister Thabang Makwetla during an ANC national executive committee (NEC) meeting that he received a more than R1-million cash bribe, and returned it to an unknown businessman six weeks later, will be at the centre of debates during next week’s NEC meeting.
Continue reading…