It’s a busy week for SA, with the unravelling of corporate and political malfeasance a key theme. Highlights are the state capture and Sars inquiries, and moves to clean up state-owned enterprises. Here are the top seven events to watch: 1. State capture inquiry: Former MP Vytjie Mentor appears on Monday, and on Friday, former Government Communication and Information Systems CEO Themba Maseko, appears on Friday, along with the current GCIS deputy director-general Phumla Williams. Mentor and Maseko have previously implicated former president Jacob Zuma. 2. Sars inquiry: Treasury’s deputy director-general in charge of tax, Ismail Momoniat, testifies on Wednesday. Also testifying this week are finance minister Nhlanhla Nene, former finance minister Malusi Gigaba and consultancy Bain. 3. State-owned enterprises: Transnet CEO Siyabonga Gama has a Tuesday deadline to explain why he should not be suspended. 4. Eskom: the utility updates parliament on its governance challenges and the statu...
Would you like to comment on this article?
Sign up (it's quick and free) or sign in now.
Please read our Comment Policy before commenting.
Subscribe now to unlock this article.
Support BusinessLIVE’s award-winning journalism for R129 per month (digital access only).
There’s never been a more important time to support independent journalism in SA. Our subscription packages now offer an ad-free experience for readers.
Cancel anytime.
Questions? Email helpdesk@businesslive.co.za or call 0860 52 52 00. Got a subscription voucher? Redeem it now.