Ask not who keeps our home fires burning – Koeberg debacle
Koeberg has disgraced itself. It has just shown almost unbelievable incompetence, as if its senior management does not know what it is doing.
Koeberg has disgraced itself. It has just shown almost unbelievable incompetence, as if its senior management does not know what it is doing.
State arms manufacturer Denel went from making hundreds of millions in profit a mere seven years ago, to being technically insolvent today. As an example, its electricity was recently disconnected by the Tshwane municipality for being R2.4m in arrears, and it hasn’t paid staff full salaries in two years.
The Zondo inquiry said Transnet gave irregular business worth more than R41bn ($2.7bn) to entities linked to the Gupta brothers.
New finmin Enoch Godongwana says there is little in today’s budget that wouldn’t have been in it had his predecessor Mboweni still been in the post.
Wife of former minister of public enterprises says he used Gupta money to pay for wedding, honeymoon and settle his sister’s R850,000 debt.
Former SAA chairperson Dudu Myeni is accused of bullying, mismanagement, corruption – but she says she rang the alarm on questionable deals.
Siyabonga Mahlangu, who was advisor to ex-public enterprises minister Malusi Gigaba, has been experiencing memory lapses at Zondo hearings.
Top consulting firm McKinsey played a strategic role in justifying the awarding of Transnet deals worth millions to little known companies.
The Guptas stood to benefit from a R500m deal at Eskom, allegedly to implement initiatives that would improve the SOE’s liquidity.
Suzanne Daniels is a former Eskom employee who stepped forward to blow the whistle on some of the country’s most powerful and politically connected.