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Minister of Public Enterprises Pravin Gordhan. The Ministry of Public Enterprises has condemned what it calls reckless and insensitive tweets and reports questioning Minister Pravin Gordhan’s health. On Sunday, the ministry said the reports were fake news that was meant to distract and cause unnecessary confusion in the market . I’m well and working hard for the country. This is clearly mischief created by the corrupt and desperate elements in South Africa who wish to go on stealing, neglect the poor and abuse public resources, Gordhan said in a statement. The ministry said Gorhan continues to be engaged in matters of the state to ensure that our state-owned enterprises are stabilised and play a critical role in the economic recovery of the country. ....
Matshela Koko has come out all guns blazing on Sunday, after he objected to an article published by the Sunday Times. In a display of sheer contempt for the claims made in Graeme Hosken’s investigative piece, the former Eskom CEO branded the journalist as ‘a pig’ and ‘scum’. But what’s got the engineer so hot under the collar? Former Eskom supremo accused of ‘nepotism’ Some of the accusations against Matshela Koko are related to the ABB company. It’s said that they enjoyed a cosy relationship with Eskom, and Hosken states that this led to ‘subcontracting issue’ that dips its toes in nepotistic waters. ....
Nehawu defends Cosatu president Zingiswa Losi amid backlash over Ace Magashule comments By Baldwin Ndaba Share Pretoria - The National Education, Health and Allied Workers’ Union (Nehawu) has strongly defended the election of Zingiswa Losi as president of Cosatu following social media accusations her appointment was solely because she is a woman. The union’s reaction came after a video was circulated on social media in which Losi made comments about fraud and corruption charges against the ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule. In the video, she answered a question from a journalist and said no one was above the law and anyone found to have transgressed laws of the country had to be held accountable regardless of the positions they occupied. ....
I had too much to drink - Jacques Pauw recants story on V&A Waterfront arrest 16 February 2021 2:08 PM Share This: Journalist and author Jacques Pauw has backtracked on his original version of events relating to his arrest at the V&A Waterfront. Pauw issued a statement on Tuesday afternoon apologising for false information contained in a Daily Maverick column about his arrest which was published last week. The investigative journalist was arrested at the V&A Waterfront on Saturday 6 February and detained overnight for charges of theft, supposedly due to an outstanding restaurant bill. In the column he wrote last Friday, titled ....