ARTICLES RELATING TO THULAS NXESI

Nxesi: Assets register is a game changer

2013-05-07 19:44

The government's immovable assets register will be substantially completed by 2015 and will be a powerful tool, Public Works Minister Thulas Nxesi has announced.

Construction workers killed weekly in SA

2013-04-11 18:17

Two construction workers die every week in the country, says Public Works Minister Thulas Nxesi, who stressed the importance of health and safety regulations.

R49m spent on Nkandla consultants - DA

2013-03-12 20:09
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More than R49m was spent on consultants involved in building projects at President Jacob Zuma's Nkandla homestead, Democratic Alliance MP Anchen Dreyer says.

Still long way to go for public works

2013-03-06 18:50

The public works department is taking steps to curb corruption and collusion, Minister Thulas Nxesi says.

Protector hustles to finish Nkandla report

2013-02-07 21:18

A public protector probe into the R200m upgrade to President Jacob Zuma's private home in Nkandla, KwaZulu-Natal, could be completed at the end of March.

Nkandla letter questioned

2013-01-29 22:32
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The authenticity of a letter purportedly sent to President Jacob Zuma by the department of public works in 2010 has been questioned.

DA applies to see Nkandla report

2013-01-29 13:02
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DA parliamentary leader Lindiwe Mazibuko has moved on her vow to fight to have the public works report on President Jacob Zuma's Nkandla residence.

Cosatu: Nothing new in Nkandla report

2013-01-28 16:50

A report detailing the costs for President Jacob Zuma's Nkandla home, in KwaZulu-Natal, has revealed nothing new, Cosatu says.

Nkandla paper being referred to protector

2013-01-28 13:34

A document which states that R1.5bn was actually spent on President Jacob Zuma's Nkandla home will be referred to the public protector, the Christian Democratic Party says.

R260 spent on Nkandla: Nxesi

2013-01-27 14:30

The government spent R206m on security upgrades and consultants for President Jacob Zuma's Nkandla home, says Public Works Minister Thulas Nxesi.

R65m renovations our call - public works

2013-01-21 22:24
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The department of public works has confirmed that it spent R65m on renovating ministers' houses, adding that the spending was the department's decision, and not the ministers'.

ANCYL spokesperson nominated for NEC

2012-12-18 20:37

Former Gauteng Housing MEC Humprey Mmemezi and former ANCYL spokesperson Magdalene Moonsamy were on the list of nominations for the ANC's NEC at the party's Mangaung conference.

Public works wants findings 'clarified'

2012-11-28 16:40

Public Works Minister Thulas Nxesi plans to meet the public protector to "clarify" findings in a report relating to the accommodation of Agriculture Minister Tina Joemat-Pettersson.

Nxesi: Public works over-prices

2012-11-23 16:14

Ineffective procurement processes, over-pricing, fraud, and corruption need to be addressed in the public works department, Minister Thulas Nxesi says.

Nxesi: Tackle cause of strikes

2012-11-23 12:41

The cause of strikes in several sectors of the economy needs to be tackled head-on, Public Works Minister Thulas Nxesi says.

What about wasted Shiceka money, Lekota asks

2012-11-07 22:09

Cope leader Mosiuoa Lekota has caused a stir in Parliament when he asked what government was doing to recover the public money the late Sicelo Shiceka had wasted.

Nxesi mum on Zuma 'siege' bunker

2012-10-31 21:00

Public Works Minister Thulas Nxesi will not say whether the underground bunker reportedly planned for President Jacob Zuma's Nkandla private residence was designed to handle a long siege.

Nkandla pay shock

2012-10-21 17:49
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Five days before President Jacob Zuma called on executives to tighten their belts, the public works department approved payments of millions of rands to contractors developing Zuma’s homestead in Nkandla.

Apartheid-era laws being used - expert

2012-10-19 22:14
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The media coverage of the upgrades to President Jacob Zuma's Nkandla home required government to "dust off" apartheid-era legislation, media law expert Dario Milo says.

Nkandla upgrade costs soar to R247m

2012-10-17 08:40
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New information shows that improvements to President Jacob Zuma’s Nkandla compound have already cost the taxpayer far more than the original budget of R23m.

Nxesi: Nkandla upgrade not unique

2012-10-05 15:00
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The development of President Jacob Zuma’s Nkandla compound is by no means unique, Public Works Minister Thulas Nxesi says.

Nkandla: Minister to probe City Press

2012-10-02 12:10
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Public Works Minister Thulas Nxesi is to launch an investigation into how City Press obtained documents revealing a R203m budget for upgrades to President Jacob Zuma's Nkandla homestead.

Flawed leases could cost govt billions

2012-08-22 22:35

Financial losses due to fraud and corruption regarding leases could run into billions of rand, Public Works Minister Thulas Nxesi says.

Nxesi's daughter killed in crash

2012-06-19 19:14

Public Works Minister Thulas Nxesi's 17-year-old daughter has died, his department has said.

Public works turnaround 'on track'

2012-05-08 22:40

Great strides are being made with the public works department's turnaround strategy, Minister Thulas Nxesi says.

 

Reveal Nkandla contracts - IFP

2013-04-15 14:38

Confidential Nkandla agreements between Bonelela Construction Enterprises and the department of public works must be disclosed, the IFP says.

R117m spent on Nkandla security - DA

2013-03-14 20:30

Contractors were paid R117m in total for security installations at President Jacob Zuma's Nkandla homestead, Democratic Alliance MP Anchen Dreyer has said in the National Assembly.

IFP wants public works recovery plan

2013-03-08 22:14

Public Works Minister Thulas Nxesi must explain how he will recover the millions of rands lost due to corruption in his department, the Inkatha Freedom Party says.

Cronin criticises National Key Points Act

2013-02-22 09:36

Deputy Public Works Minister Jeremy Cronin has criticised the National Key Points Act - which was used to keep the report into the Nkandla security upgrade under wraps - as "dastardly apartheid legislation".

Nkandla tuck shock

2013-02-03 11:08
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Included in the government’s R206m splurge on President Jacob Zuma’s Nkandla compound is a tuck shop built for First Lady Sizakele Khumalo’s use.

Nkandla spending grotesque - Cosatu

2013-01-29 18:06
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The R206m security upgrade to President Jacob Zuma's Nkandla home, in KwaZulu-Natal, is "grotesque", Cosatu says.

Ignorance, Mr President, is culpable

2013-01-29 09:00

How can Thulas Nxesi insist that Jacob Zuma knew nothing about the procurement processes if he says he never spoke to the president about the project's details, asks Eusebius Mckaiser.

FF Plus: Nkandla security excessive

2013-01-28 14:38

The R206m spent on securing President Jacob Zuma's Nkandla home was excessive, the Freedom Front Plus says.

Mixed reaction to Nkandla report

2013-01-27 14:32
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There has been mixed reaction from political parties on the report about President Jacob Zuma's Nkandla home.

'No public money spent on Nkandla'

2013-01-27 11:47
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Public Works Minister Thulas Nxesi has said there is no evidence that public money was spent on President Jacob Zuma's private Nkandla home.

Nxesi asked to explain 'obscene' spending

2013-01-20 16:33
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Public Works Minister Thulas Nxesi must explain how R65m was spent renovating ministers' houses, the DA has said, calling the expenditure "obscene".

Parliament has lost its relevance, DA says

2012-12-12 17:00

Parliament has lost its relevance and failed to be the centre of critical debate in 2012, DA Chief Whip Watty Watson says.

Nxesi waiting for Nkandla report

2012-11-23 18:04

The public works department will only comment on the security upgrade at Nkandla once an investigation into the matter completed, Minister Thulas Nxesi says.

Tackle causes of strikes - Nxesi

2012-11-23 13:06

South Africa has not yet confronted the “deep issues” afflicting society and causing protests and instead needs to tackle the causes of these strikes head-on, Public Works Minister Thulas Nxesi says.

Nxesi: Nkandla wrong-doers will be punished

2012-11-15 09:39
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Swift action will be taken if a probe into the security upgrade at Nkandla points to illegal, corrupt or irregular activities, Public Works Minister Thulas Nxesi says.

Nkandlagate bickering continues

2012-11-06 22:16
157 comments

Public Works Minister Thulas Nxesi has roasted the DA for "self-seeking antics" linked to an outcry over security refurbishments to President Jacob Zuma's private home.

DA wants answers on Nkandla

2012-10-25 11:19
108 comments

The Democratic Alliance has asked President Jacob Zuma to explain the over R200m upgrade to his private Nkandla residence and has written to various departments requesting details of the upgrade.

Zuma is misleading SA - Holomisa

2012-10-21 14:33
212 comments

UDM leader Bantu Holomisa has stepped into the Nkandla fray, saying President Jacob Zuma is underestimating South Africans' intelligence.

Come clean on Nkandla, Zuma urged

2012-10-17 20:03
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President Jacob Zuma should answer all the questions surrounding the costs of his private home in Nkandla, KwaZulu-Natal, the DA says.

Protector probes Nkandla

2012-10-07 10:18
147 comments

Public Protector Thuli Madonsela has opened an investigation into publicly funded construction at the private residence of President Jacob Zuma.

Nkandla: DA wants answers from public works

2012-10-02 17:58
79 comments

Public Works Minister Thulas Nxesi must be called to Parliament to account for the money spent on upgrading President Jacob Zuma's Nkandla home, the DA says.

Joburg official axed over kickbacks

2012-09-25 07:57

Public Works Minister Thulas Nxesi has fired an official for accepting a car and payments from firms doing business with the department, according to a report.

Nzimande, Cronin re-elected

2012-07-14 12:05

SA Communist Party secretary-general Blade Nzimande and his deputy Jeremy Cronin have been re-elected unopposed.

'Too little, too late' for Public Works

2012-05-09 08:50

It is too late to try and change the department of public works's audit outcome for the 2011-2012 financial year, Public Works Minister Thulas Nxesi says.

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