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Eskom inquiry: Malusi Gigaba
13 Mar 2018
Relevant Video: Eskom inquiry: Minister Malusi Gigaba [SABC Digital News]
The Committee heard evidence from the Minister of Home Affairs, Malusi Gigaba. He was called to provide evidence related to his tenure as Minister of Public Enterprises.
Minister Gigaba statement included governance and executive appointments at Eskom, testimony ...
Public Enterprises
Eskom Inquiry: Ben Ngubane
7 Mar 2018
The Committee heard evidence from Former Eskom Board Chairperson Dr Baldwin Sipho “Ben” Ngubane.
The Committee questioned Dr Ngubane on the pre-purchase of coal from Optimum Coal Mine (OCM); former CEO Brian Molefe’s resignation; the suspension of the four executives; his relationship with the Gupta family; and corporate governance during ...
Public Enterprises
Eskom Inquiry: Abram Masango
28 Feb 2018
The Committee was supposed to hear evidence from former SAA Board Chairperson, Ms Dudu Myeni. However, she informed the Committee Secretary via SMS that she was waiting to be guided by her lawyer on how to respond to the invitation by Parliament, look at the legalities of coming to the ...
Public Enterprises
Eskom Inquiry: G9 Consulting Services
27 Feb 2018
Document awaited: Opening statement by Rajie Murugan – G9 Group [please email info@pmg.org.za if you have the document
G9 Consulting Services appeared at the Inquiry and spoke on the findings and recommendations of its investigation at Eskom. The G9 investigation dealt with Eskom payments made to McKinsey and Trillian, which ...
Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment
Annual Report late tabling; UNFCCC COP 23 conference; SADC Protocol on Environmental Management for Sustainable Development
20 Feb 2018
The Department of Environmental Affairs presented a report on the outcomes of the 23rd session of the conference of the parties to the United Nations Convention on Climate Change (COP23), held from 6 to 17 November 2017 in Bonn, Germany, and the significance of developments in the negotiations for South ...
Public Enterprises
Eskom Inquiry: Exxaro
14 Feb 2018
The Committee heard evidence from the Exxaro CEO about its relationship with Eskom; cost plus mines versus commercial mines; and prejudice to Exxaro cost plus mines by Eskom.
The Exxaro CEO categorically denied Eskom making prepayments to any mines, and certainly not cost plus mines as had been stated by ...
Public Enterprises
Denel & Safcol Annual Report + Denel outstanding controversies
6 Feb 2018
Both the Minister and Deputy Minister of Public Enterprises were unable to attend due to a Cabinet meeting. The Denel delegation was lead by Mr Dan Mantsha, Board Chairperson, Mr Zwelakhe Ntshepe, Group Chief Executive Officer and Mr Odwa Mlhlwana, Group Chief Financial Officer.
The Committee suggested the ...
Public Enterprises
Eskom Inquiry: Ben Martins
31 Jan 2018
Deputy Minister for Public Enterprises, Mr Ben Martins, in his testimony, disputed Eskom’s suspended head of legal Ms Suzanne Daniels’s claim that the two had a meeting with Mr Duduzane Zuma, Mr Salim Essa and Mr Ajay Gupta at Melrose Arch on July 29, 2017. Mr Martins said that on ...
Public Enterprises
Eskom Inquiry: Lucky Montana
30 Jan 2018
The Eskom Inquiry heard a submission from Mr Lucky Montana, former CEO of State-Owned Enterprise (SOE), Prasa. Mr Montana stated that he had been called to give evidence at the inquiry following the media briefing that Deputy Minister of Public Enterprises and former Minister of Transport, Ben Martins, convened in ...
Public Enterprises
State-Owned Companies’ governance challenges: Minister’s progress report
30 Jan 2018
The Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises met with the Minister of Public Enterprises and the leadership of state-owned companies (SOCs) to discuss the progress made in addressing the governance challenges they were encountering.
The Minister of Public Enterprises had a direct and stern message for the boards of SOCs -- ...