There are now 421 power cuts a day in Johannesburg and regular water shedding. All polls show there will be no outright winner of this ballot. There are now 421 power cuts a day in Johannesburg and regular water shedding. All polls show there will be no outright winner of the ballot.
State Capture: Lucky Montana claims evidence leader is conflicted
Former Prasa CEO Lucky Montana is not very happy with how the State Capture Commission conducted its affairs and called on DCJ Raymond Zondo to be fair
Former Passenger Rail Agency (Prasa) CEO Lucky Montana did not hold back when he appeared before the State Capture Commission, accusing evidence leader of being Advocate Vas Soni, particularly because he had done work for Werksmans Attorneys.
The Johannesburg-based firm was conducted a series of forensic investigations into suspicious contracts awarded by Prasa. Montana, who headed Prasa from 2010 until 2015, is accused of abusing his power at the entity and awarding lucrative contracts to some of his associates.
Dates changed for Ramaphosa’s State Capture appearance
Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo has acceded to a request by President Cyril Ramaphosa to have some of his testimony before the State Capture Commission postponed
DCJ Zondo said on Wednesday, April 14, 2021, that Ramaphosa sought the changes due to other commitments.
Ramaphosa was initially set to take the stand as president of the African National Congress (ANC) on the 28th and 29th of April. However, Zondo has said that Ramaphosa would instead appear on the 28 and 29 April. He would then appear in his capacity as head of state on the 13th and 14th of May.
Dates confirmed for Ramaphosa s appearance at Zondo Commission thesouthafrican.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thesouthafrican.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Does it matter that Prasa appointed a CEO too old to hold the position?
8 March 2021 11:13 AM
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At 64, CEO Zolani Matthews is by the rail agency s own standards over the age of retirement, says GroundUp s James Stent.
GroundUp has revealed a bungle in the appointment of the new Passenger Rail Agency (Prasa) group CEO.
James Stent from GroundUp speaks to Refilwe Moloto about How Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula has appointed a new Prasa Group CEO, Zolani Matthews, 64, who by the rail agency s own standards, is over the age of retirement.
Unfortunately, it s that simple.Matthews is too old for Prasa s own policies by one year. In fact, you have to retire at 63.