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South Africa: Zuma Must Personally Release Tax Records
DA, 7 July 2016
The following statement was delivered today by DA Leader, Mmusi Maimane MP, at a press briefing in Johannesburg. The Leader was joined by the DA Shadow Deputy Minister of Finance,… Read more »
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South Africa: Nkandla - National Key Points Act Could Be Used to Thwart Zuma's #PayBackTheMoney Discount
Daily Maverick, 5 July 2016
Documents obtained in a 2013 PAIA application by the amaBhungane centre for investigative journalism in a probe seeking to unravel the massive "scope creep" that became the Nkandla… Read more »
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South Africa: Nkandlagate Can Repeat Itself If Parliament Passes Nhleko's Bill
DA, 29 June 2016
These were the remarks made by the DA Shadow Minister of Police, Zakhele Mbhele MP, during a press conference in KwaZulu-Natal today. Mbhele was joined by DA KwaZulu-Natal… Read more »
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South Africa: Treasury Sets 'Reasonable' R7.8m for Zuma to Pay Back
Daily Maverick, 28 June 2016
The end of the Nkandla affair is in sight. In line with the Constitutional Court judgment that found the Public Protector's report on Nkandla was binding, National Treasury… Read more »
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South Africa: Nkandla's Teflon Extraordinaire - NPA Declined to Prosecute Three Directors-General As Far Back As July 2015
Daily Maverick, 14 June 2016
The three public works directors-general, under whose watch the costs of the Nkandla security upgrades exploded, have escaped criminal prosecution. According to a parliamentary… Read more »
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South Africa: Nkandla - Zuma Must Pay Back 100 Percent of the 'Reasonable Costs'
DA, 27 June 2016
Tomorrow, Tuesday 28 June 2016, marks the 60-day deadline by which National Treasury must determine what percentage of the cost of the Nkandla upgrades President Jacob Zuma must… Read more »
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South Africa: Zuma's Architect Let Off the Hook By Hawks Despite Blowing R155 Million On Nkandla
DA, 17 June 2016
I have today written to Major General Ntlemeza, Head of the Hawks' Directorate of Priority Crimes Investigation, calling on him to provide reasons for his decision to not… Read more »
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South Africa: Nkandla - DA Requests NPA's Record of Decision to Not Prosecute D-Gs
DA, 14 June 2016
The DA will today request the record of decision by the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) to not prosecute three Public Works Directors-General (D-Gs). These D-Gs are alleged to… Read more »
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South Africa: 798 Days Later and Still No Decision On Nkandla Corruption Charges Against Zuma
DA, 26 May 2016
In a reply to a DA parliamentary question today, the Minister of Police revealed that the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has yet to make a decision on whether it will proceed… Read more »