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TELECOMS

Probe into SA Ambassador over MTN

The Department of International Relations has confirmed it is investigating allegations that the former ambassador to Iran, Yusuf Salojee, accepted payments from MTN. The statement by Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, in reply to a Parliamentary...
10 Jul 12
 
 
TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Turkcell allegations ‘inexplicable’ and ‘irresponsible’ - Nhleko

JSE-listed group MTN’s former CEO, Phuthuma Nhleko, reaffirmed on Wednesday evening that no bribes were approved or paid under his watch to secure a mobile licence in Iran. His response comes as reports surfaced that the Directorate for...
07 Jun 12
 
 
TELECOMS

Hawks to probe MTN Iran allegations

The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI), also known as the Hawks, has launched a formal investigation into allegations that JSE-listed MTN had engaged in corrupt conduct to obtain a mobile licence in Iran. “We have considered...
05 Jun 12
 
 
Defence Offsets

Figures highlight those sectors SA had hoped would benefit from offset

Details of the investment credits awarded to the various international companies which supplied major systems to South Africa under the strategic defence re-equipment programme started in the late 1990s have recently been made public. These...
01 Jun 12
 
 
DEFENCE

Parties seek answers from Sisulu over defence resignations

Two opposition parties have demanded an explanation from Defence Minister Lindiwe Sisulu for the sudden resignation of two senior defence officials.
04 Nov 11
 
 
DEFENCE

Armscor CEO suspended

Armscor has suspended its CEO, Sipho Thomo, the chairman of the board of the arms procurement agency announced on Thursday. Popo Molefe said Thomo was suspended with full pay after he and the board failed to reach an amicable agreement to end his...
19 Nov 09
 
 
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Daily podcast – October 15, 2009 Audio Available

Eskom plays down the possibility of deferring the R100-billion-plus Kusile coal-fired power station project; and Defence Minister Lindiwe Sisulu has to cancel a deal to buy eight military transport aircraft after costs rocketed by R30-billion.
15 Oct 09
 
 
DEFENCE PROCUREMENT

SA faces tough A400M decision as price-tag surges to R47bn

Defence Minister Lindiwe Sisulu has to cancel a deal to buy eight military transport aircraft after costs rocketed by R30-billion, a Democratic Alliance MP said on Wednesday. David Maynier said unless the programme to buy eight Airbus A400M...
15 Oct 09
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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