South Africa - Pretoria - 20 February 2020 - Former SAA board chairperson Dudu Myeni appears in the North Gauteng High Court, in the Palace of Justice defending a legal action by Outa and the SAA Pilot Association to declare her a delinquent director while at the helm at the nation airliner for six years. Picture: Thobile Mathonsi/African News Agency(ANA)
Dudu Myeni loses bid to suspend delinquency order against her
By Baldwin Ndaba
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FORMER SAA board chairperson Dudu Myeni has lost her bid to suspend the execution of a life-time delinquency order issued against her in the North Gauteng High Court in May last year.
Dudu Myeni resigns from Jacob Zuma Foundation and other boards
By Baldwin Ndaba
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Pretoria - Former SAA board chairperson Dudu Myeni has resigned from all her board memberships including being the chairperson of the Jacob Zuma Foundation.
This was the submission by Myeni in her urgent application asking the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria, to stop Outa and the SAA Pilots Association from enforcing an order which declared her a delinquent director for life in May last year.
Myeni asked the court to find that Judge Ronel Tolmay had erred in her conclusion that Outa and SAAPA had in fact established exceptional circumstances to succeed in their application.
Outa and Myeni back in court over delinquency case Citizen reporter
Former SAA chairperson Dudu Myeni. Picture: Moneyweb The former chair is trying to block the interim enforcement of her delinquency order, saying she is no longer on any SOE board.
The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (Outa) is back in court to challenge former South African Airways (SAA) chair Dudu Myeni’s bid to have the delinquency order against her removed, pending the outcome of any appeal.
Myeni is trying to appeal the main delinquency judgment through the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA).
Myeni was declared a delinquent director for life last year by the Pretoria High Court. In December last year, her application for leave to appeal against the delinquency order itself which was handed down in May 2020 was dismissed.
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With Speaker Mariano, progressives get what they deserve
Progressive activists helped defeat at least one progressive who could have challenged Mariano.
By Joan Vennochi Globe Columnist,Updated December 28, 2020, 3:55 p.m.
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So, it looks like leadership of the Massachusetts House will be handed off from one white guy to another.
It also looks like some of the people complaining about the lack of diversity in leadership are the same people who helped make it happen.
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