Share

Duduzane Zuma, Ajay Gupta to testify at Eskom inquiry

Cape Town – Thursday August 17 is D-day for Duduzane Zuma and Ajay Gupta, who are due to testify at the parliamentary inquiry into Eskom.

The inquest into the state of affairs at the power utility officially starts on Tuesday August 1, when a number of former board members with alleged ties to the Gupta family and their associates will be called as witnesses.
 
On August 3 Ben Ngubane, former Eskom chairperson who resigned after the explosive Gupta email leaks, will take the stand, while former Eskom CEO Brian Molefe will testify on Thursday August 3.

Public Enterprises Minister Lynne Brown and her deputy Ben Martins will appear on August 10 in the morning and Eskom financial chief Anoj Singh will testify in the afternoon.
 
Matshela Koko, currently facing disciplinary action due to conflict of interest allegations, will appear on Tuesday August 15.
 
MPs from the portfolio committee on public enterprises are hearing submissions from the South African Council of Churches, a group of academics such as Ivor Chipkin and Haroon Bhorat, and the Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse about the independent research done into state capture of South Africa’s public enterprises.

We live in a world where facts and fiction get blurred
Who we choose to trust can have a profound impact on our lives. Join thousands of devoted South Africans who look to News24 to bring them news they can trust every day. As we celebrate 25 years, become a News24 subscriber as we strive to keep you informed, inspired and empowered.
Join News24 today
heading
description
username
Show Comments ()
Rand - Dollar
19.06
+0.8%
Rand - Pound
23.76
+0.8%
Rand - Euro
20.37
+0.9%
Rand - Aus dollar
12.37
+0.9%
Rand - Yen
0.12
+1.0%
Platinum
909.00
-0.4%
Palladium
987.50
-1.7%
Gold
2,320.48
+0.2%
Silver
27.23
+0.2%
Brent Crude
88.02
-0.5%
Top 40
67,887
-1.0%
All Share
73,849
-0.9%
Resource 10
61,065
+1.0%
Industrial 25
102,019
-1.9%
Financial 15
15,763
-0.5%
All JSE data delayed by at least 15 minutes Iress logo
Company Snapshot
Editorial feedback and complaints

Contact the public editor with feedback for our journalists, complaints, queries or suggestions about articles on News24.

LEARN MORE
Government tenders

Find public sector tender opportunities in South Africa here.

Government tenders
This portal provides access to information on all tenders made by all public sector organisations in all spheres of government.
Browse tenders