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Public Accounts (SCOPA)
(Postponed) DENEL update on SIU investigations, non-tabling of annual report and related matters (with DPE Deputy Minister)
6 Jun 2023
The Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) convened in Parliament to receive a briefing by Denel on the non-tabling of its annual report, liquidity crisis, irregular, fruitless, and wasteful expenditure, as well as outstanding matters. The Committee was also supposed to be briefed by the Special Investigating Unit on ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
SABC 2021/22 Annual Report and related matters hearing; with Minister
31 May 2023
After two failed occasions to meet with the SABC, the Committee convened to receive briefings from the South African Broadcasting Corporation on its annual report and financial statements for the year 2021/22, which covered all investigations and irregular, fruitless and wasteful expenditures. The Committee welcomed the new SABC ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
SAA progress update & SIU investigations, with Minister
30 May 2023
In Parliament, the Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) met with the Minister of Public Enterprises, Mr Pravin Gordhan, a delegation from South African Airways (SAA) and the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) to discuss development updates made by the Airline and to receive updates from the SIU on investigations ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Eskom corruption and related matters: engagement with National Security Advisor to the President
26 May 2023
The Standing Committee on Public Accounts heard from the National Security Advisor (NSA), Professor Syndey Mufamadi, as part of its hearings into allegations made by the former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Eskom, Mr Andre De Ruyter, on wrongdoing at the state-owned entity (SOE).
Prof Mufamadi confirmed Mr ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Eskom corruption and related matters: committee deliberations
24 May 2023
The Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) resolved to call the former Chief Executive Officer of Eskom, Mr Andre De Ruyter, the former Eskom Chairperson, Prof Malegapuru Makgoba and the current Eskom Board to appear again before it on 26 May 2023 as part of its hearings into the ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Eskom corruption and related matters: engagement with Minister of Public Enterprises (with Deputy Minister present)
17 May 2023
The Standing Committee on Public Accounts was briefed by the Minister of Public Enterprises on allegations of corruption, theft, maladministration, sabotage, lack of consequence management, cartels, and other financial irregularities at Eskom by the former Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of Eskom, Mr Andre De Ruyter, Mr De Ruyter ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
PRASA update on investigations and the implementation of corrective measures; with Minister and Deputy Minister
16 May 2023
The Committee met with Prasa and the Department of Transport’s ministry to update Members on implementing its corrective measures, including the organisation's investigations.
Prasa reported a significant improvement in its performance, increasing the achievement of its targets from a measly 19% to 59% in the financial year in question. ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Eskom corruption and related matters: engagement with Eskom Board
10 May 2023
Video (Part 1)
Video (Part 2)
The Standing Committee on Public Accounts convened in Parliament to receive a briefing by the Eskom Board regarding the former Group Chief Executive Officer’s (Mr Andre de Ruyter) allegations of corruption, theft, maladministration, sabotage, cartels, lack of consequence management, and other financial irregularities at ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Eskom corruption and related matters: engagement with Hawks, SAPS & SIU (Ministry present)
9 May 2023
The Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) was briefed by the South African Police Service (SAPS), the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI) and Special Investigating Unit (SIU) on the allegations of corruption as reported by the former Eskom CEO, Mr André de Ruyter. This meeting took place in ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Mr Andre De Ruyter on corruption within Eskom
26 Apr 2023
ENCA Interview (February 2023)
Parliament summary: The Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) was briefed by the former Chief Executive Officer of Eskom, Mr Andre De Ruyter, on the allegations he made, during an interview earlier in the year with Annika Larson from ENCA, on corruption within the state-owned ...