Public enterprises minister Pravin Gordhan has defended his process to select a strategic equity partner for SAA, saying he never implied the transaction was a done deal and making it clear that due diligence still needed to happen.

The Takatso consortium — made up of fund manager Harith and airline lease company Global Aviation — were announced as the preferred bidder two weeks ago...

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