ARTICLES RELATING TO NOSIVIWE MAPISA-NQAKULA

Waterkloof probe damage control - DA

2013-05-19 22:19

The probe into the Waterkloof debacle was a crafted damage control exercise to protect President Jacob Zuma and members of his Cabinet from the political fallout, the DA says.

Guptas went through many channels

2013-05-19 19:40
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The wealthy Gupta family resorted to using diplomatic channels when it failed to get landing rights from ministers and the Airports Company SA, Justice Minister Jeff Radebe says.

More probes into SANDF training camp

2013-05-09 07:18

Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has ordered further investigations into allegations of assault at the Army Infantry School in Oudtshoorn, the department of defence says.

SANDU questions Gutpagate suspension

2013-05-04 09:32
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The SANDU has taken particular issue with the fact that one of the suspended members allegedly involved in the Gutpa saga, is merely a movements officer at the military base in question.

R80 000 fine for Gupta jet operator

2013-05-03 18:29
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The Gupta family chartered jet's operator has been fined R80 000 because the aircraft did not have a foreign operator permit, the Civil Aviation Authority says.

Protocols tightened as Gupta guests leave

2013-05-03 17:11

A special team has been deployed to OR Tambo International Airport to ensure procedures are followed as the Gupta's family guests depart for home, a report says.

Cosatu to probe Gupta guests race claims

2013-05-02 19:37

Cosatu says it will be visiting Sun City to talk to workers allegedly discriminated against by guests of the Guptas.

Gupta guests want white staff - Cosatu

2013-05-02 18:20

Cosatu alleges that guests attending the Gupta wedding are insisting that only white staff assist them at Sun City, a report states.

Minister orders Gupta jet removed

2013-05-02 12:00
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Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has ordered that the Gupta family's chartered jet be removed from Waterkloof Air Force Base.

ANC: Explain Waterkloof access

2013-05-01 10:49
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Those responsible for granting access to the Guptas to land aircraft at Waterkloof Airforce Base must explain how they arrived at that decision, the ANC says.

DA demands copy of CAR accord

2013-04-16 22:36

Questions remain about an accord said to have underpinned the South African troop deployment in the Central African Republic, the DA says.

ANC welcomes CAR troop withdrawal

2013-04-04 18:47

The African National Congress has welcomed the government's decision to withdraw South African soldiers from the Central African Republic.

Defence minister: We weren't prepared

2013-04-04 16:09
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Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has conceded that South African troops were not prepared to deal with an attack in Central African Republic.

ANC whip welcomes meeting on CAR

2013-04-02 20:29

The ANC has welcomed moves by Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula to brief MPs on South Africa's military deployment in the Central African Republic.

DA wants clarity on CAR situation

2013-03-30 13:27
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The DA says that Minister of Defence Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula should "end the rumours and speculation" and provide clarity on what is going on in Central African Republic.

Slain soldiers are heroes - minister

2013-03-28 16:43

The 13 South African soldiers killed in the Central African Republic are heroes of the country, Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula says.

Did Zuma overrule army chiefs on CAR?

2013-03-27 16:41
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President Jacob Zuma must explain why soldiers were deployed in the Central African Republic, and if he authorised the deployment against the advice of the defence minister and her military chiefs, the DA says.

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SA troops in CAR out of danger - minister

2013-03-26 09:08

South African troops in the Central African Republic are currently out of danger, Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula says. Watch.

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SANDF ordered to pay robbery victim

2013-03-02 20:23

The SA National Defence Force has been ordered to make an interim payment of R1.89m to a Bronkhorstspruit businessman who survived an armed robbery shooting but whose partner was killed in 2003.

Let SA peace troops be - minister

2013-02-19 22:12

Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has spoken out against critics of South Africa's deployment of military personnel on the continent.

SA donates over R90m to Mali

2013-01-29 14:38
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South Africa has donated more than R90m to curb violence in Mali, Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula says.

Loyalists not rewarded - Mantashe

2013-01-18 22:40
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ANC secretary-general Gwede Mantashe says no ANC member has been elected to a position of leadership because of loyalty to President Jacob Zuma.

EWN defends decision on Mandela hospital

2012-12-14 20:05

Eyewitness News has defended its decision to broadcast the news that former president Nelson Mandela was not being treated at 1 Military Hospital in Pretoria.

Media camps at another hospital over Mandela

2012-12-14 11:21

Journalists have camped outside the Mediclinic Heart Hospital, in Arcadia, Pretoria, in their attempts to find out where former president Nelson Mandela is being treated.

Mandela doing very well - minister

2012-12-10 13:21

Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has visited Nelson Mandela in hospital and says he is doing 'very, very well'.

 

Unclear if Guptas will be charged

2013-05-19 21:34

The police and NPA are responsible for deciding whether the Gupta family would be prosecuted for the irregular landing of their plane at Waterkloof Air Force Base, Justice Minister Jeff Radebe says.

Waterkloof: Zuma, ministers not involved

2013-05-19 15:36
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President Jacob Zuma and his Cabinet had no involvement in the landing of a privately chartered plane at the Waterkloof Air Force Base, Justice Minister Jeff Radebe says.

Gupta landing permission sent to depts

2013-05-08 08:42
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Copies of an SA Air Force document granting the Gupta jet permission to land at Waterkloof Air Force Base were sent to various departments weeks before, a report says.

Zuma wary of impact of probes on SA, India ties

2013-05-03 22:11
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President Jacob Zuma has welcomed the investigations into the landing of a Gupta family-chartered jet at Waterkloof Air Base, but emphasised that it should not impact negatively on the relations between SA and India.

Minister: Guptas could be investigated

2013-05-03 17:19
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Investigations into the illegal landing of a private jet at the Waterkloof Air Force Base could include looking into the role the Gupta family played in the saga, Justice Minister Jeff Radebe says.

Waterkloof saga: Security was paramount - official

2013-05-02 22:00
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Virendra Gupta, the Indian High Commissioner, says special permission to land a chartered jet at Waterkloof Air Force base was obtained for security reasons, a report says.

DA wants parliament probe into 'Guptagate'

2013-05-02 18:36
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The DA has called for a parliamentary probe into why a chartered jet carrying guests for Vega Gupta's wedding was allowed to land at Waterkloof Air Base.

Gupta jet removed from Waterkloof

2013-05-02 17:21
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The Gupta family's chartered jet has been removed from Waterkloof Air Force Base, the SA National Defence Force says.

Zuma heads to CAR meeting

2013-05-01 23:10

President Jacob Zuma and International Relations Minister Maite Nkoane-Mashabane are to attend a meeting about the Central African Republic in the Congo.

Don't twist CAR deployment - minister

2013-04-23 22:27

Opposition parties have been accused of seeking to score political points from the death of South African soldiers in the Central African Republic.

Govt failed defence force - FF Plus

2013-04-04 21:06

An admission that South African troops were not prepared for attack in the Central African Republic means government failed them, the FF Plus says.

SA soldiers not deployed for battle

2013-04-04 17:27

South African soldiers deployed in the Central African Republic were not there to wage battle, Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula says.

Opposition parties press Zuma on CAR

2013-04-03 17:34
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President Jacob Zuma breached the Constitution by sending troops to the Central African Republic, opposition parties say.

5 die in Kruger chopper crash

2013-03-31 07:22
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Five people have died in a helicopter crash in the Kruger National Park in Mpumalanga.

Wounded soldiers praised for courage

2013-03-28 22:31

Defence Deputy Minister Thabang Makwetla has visited the soldiers who were wounded in the Central African Republic, praising them for standing their ground when they were attacked by more than 3 000 rebels.

Soldiers' bodies handed over to families

2013-03-28 15:59

The bodies of 13 South Africa soldiers killed in the Central African Republic have been handed over to their families at the Waterkloof Air Force base in Pretoria.

Zim helicopter review postponed

2013-03-27 15:59

A court review into the SANDF's plan to send helicopters to Zimbabwe has been postponed until next month, civil society organisation AfriForum says.

Protector successfully challenges Sars

2013-03-20 22:21

Public Protector Thuli Madonsela has successfully challenged the SA Revenue Service's taxation of compensation paid to the estate of a deceased civil servant, her office says.

Zim helicopter interdict confirmed

2013-02-22 19:42

An interim court order to stop the proposed delivery of SA's fleet of Alouette III helicopters to the Zimbabwean Air Force has been confirmed in the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria.

Military base pregnancies cause furore

2013-01-29 20:03

Women at the SA Infantry School at the Oudtshoorn military base are being humiliated for falling pregnant, the SA National Defence Union says, leading to a trainee committing suicide.

Court freezes chopper donation to Zim

2013-01-25 18:38
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The North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria has granted an order to freeze the delivery of South African helicopters to the Zimbabwean military, lobby group AfriForum says.

Zuma concerned about CAR violence

2013-01-03 07:33
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President Jacob Zuma has sent a minister to assess the situation in the Central African Republic, the international relations and co-operation department has said.

Military ambulance leaves Pretoria hospital

2012-12-14 13:46

A convoy of VIP vehicles and a military ambulance has been seen exiting the Mediclinic Heart Hospital where it is believed Nelson Mandela is being treated.

Mandela to get more medical tests

2012-12-10 14:34
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Doctors will be conducting further tests on former president Nelson Mandela, the presidency has said.

Inquiry board to probe plane crash - SANDF

2012-12-06 14:37

A board of inquiry has been convened to investigate the circumstances surrounding the cause of a military aircraft crash in which 11 people were killed, the SANDF says.

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