The DA is demanding that Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba immediately remove South African Airways (SAA) chairwoman Dudu Myeni on the basis of the ruling by the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) that her continued occupation of the position as a director of the airline is illegal. DA deputy finance spokesman Alf Lees has written to Gigaba asking him to confirm that he has acted on the ruling by the CIPC commissioner, Rory Voller, and that he has instructed Myeni "to immediately cease to participate in the affairs of SAA", and that he has instructed the board and management of SAA "to immediately prevent Ms Myeni access to SAA and its affairs in any way". In addition, Lees want Gigaba to request the board to review all decisions and instructions made by Myeni during her illegal tenure as director and SAA board chairwoman from September 1 to the date of her removal from the board. All decisions of the board itself during this period need to be reviewed and Myeni has ...

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