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Zuma arms deal persecution is weird, says Thuli Madonsela
Former public protector Prof Thuli Madonsela has dropped a bombshell that former president Jacob Zuma's prosecution regarding the controversial arms deal is a mystery. Her remarks came during ...Published: 05 Nov 2024 at 09:30hrs | 1194 | by Staff reporter
SA constitution serves the elite and the neoliberal agenda
The MK Party has called for the scrapping of South Africa's constitution, claiming it serves the elite and the neoliberal agenda. The party, led by former president Jacob Zuma who was in the A...Published: 19 Oct 2024 at 19:59hrs | 262 | by Staff reporter
Pravin Gordhan kicks the proverbial bucket
Pravin Gordhan served as a minister during the state capture years. But he will also be remembered for being among those who pushed back against its architects.Gordhan passed away on Friday at...Published: 13 Sep 2024 at 06:34hrs | 1029 | by Staff reporter
What Zondo's Commission did not want South Africa to know
An explosive affidavit that turned the state capture narrative on its head never made it to the final report of the state capture commission of inquiry or was even considered by Chief Justice Raymond ...Published: 30 Jan 2023 at 07:37hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Trevor Manuel is 'hypersensitive and entitled'
Television host and businessman JJ Tabane has told the Johannesburg high court that Trevor Manuel's urgent defamation lawsuit against him smacks of a "hypersensitive and entitled" individual.T...Published: 03 Jun 2022 at 09:53hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Jail Old Mutual directors: Moyo's lawyers
Lawyers of Zimbabwean and former Old Mutual chief executive Peter Moyo, want to see the company's directors jailed for refusing to reinstate him – and for them to be blocked from serving on any othe...Published: 05 Nov 2021 at 06:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Johann Rupert gives Ramaphosa an ultimatum
Billionaire businessman Johann Rupert has allegedly given President Cyril Ramaphosa a marching order, instructing him to tow the line and fire Ace Magashule, African National Congress (ANC) secretary ...Published: 27 Mar 2021 at 17:44hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Trouble for Peter Moyo as Old Mutual plans to exit his company
In its half-year results, released on Monday morning, Old Mutual says it is planning to exit a company founded by its on-again, off-again CEO Peter Moyo.Moyo was axed in June following a suspe...Published: 02 Sep 2019 at 08:15hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
'Old Mutual board, Manuel in breach of SA Constitution'
Embattled former Old Mutual CEO Peter Moyo has lodged an urgent application for the board of Old Mutual and its chairperson Trevor Manuel to be declared as having deliberately interfered with the func...Published: 28 Aug 2019 at 07:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Peter Moyo wants court to rule Trevor Manuel in breach of Constitution
Peter Moyo has lodged an urgent application for the board of Old Mutual board and its chairperson Trevor Manuel to be declared as having deliberately interfered with the functioning of the courts....Published: 27 Aug 2019 at 22:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Peter Moyo receives new termination notice from Old Mutual
While still engaged in a legal tussle with its former CEO Peter Moyo over his initial termination, Old Mutual's board announced on Thursday that it had served Moyo with a "further notice terminating h...Published: 22 Aug 2019 at 10:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Allan Gray hopes that courts rule in Trevor Manuel's favour against Peter Moyo
Not deterred by the bloody corporate battle at Old Mutual, the investment manager Allan Gray now owns more than 10% of the life insurer.Old Mutual CEO, Peter Moyo, was fired in June after accu...Published: 21 Aug 2019 at 11:55hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Trevor Manuel refuses to take Peter Moyo back
Lawyers for Old Mutual submitted to the Johannesburg High Court on Friday that there was a clear breakdown of trust in the relationship between Peter Moyo and the board.Old Mutual has taken it...Published: 18 Aug 2019 at 09:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Old Mutual shareholders cannot keep losing money while Trevor and Peter fight
The mudsling case between Peter Moyo and Old Mutual Plc continues to take centre stage in today's corporate trail. This is a case that has robbed shareholders close to USD$1,5 billion dollars due to s...Published: 17 Aug 2019 at 13:15hrs | 1 | by Engineer Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi
Old Mutual responds to Zimbabwe shareholder who want the Board to resign
Thank you for responding to my request for the Chair and the Board to resign. I am aware that you could not say much because this issue is before the High Court. For you to suggest that these court pr...Published: 16 Aug 2019 at 19:19hrs | 1 | by Old Mutual
Peter Moyo tightens screws on Trevor Manuel
Axed Old Mutual chief executive Peter Moyo has launched a fresh legal battle to get his job back.Moyo, 56, on Monday approached the South Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg to have the country...Published: 15 Aug 2019 at 07:50hrs | | by iol
Peter Moyo wants Trevor Manuel declared in contempt of court
Old Mutual will head to court on Friday to battle it out with its on-again, off-again CEO Peter Moyo in the second round of a corporate clash that Moyo has dubbed "David vs. Goliath" in court papers. ...Published: 13 Aug 2019 at 16:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean shareholder seeks ouster of Trevor Manuel from Old Mutual
THE labour row, rocking international financial conglomerate, Old Mutual has taken a sinister twist with a Zimbabwean shareholder now seeking the ouster of former South African Finance Minister Trevor...Published: 11 Aug 2019 at 16:26hrs | 1 | by newzimbabwe
Old Mutual Chairman and Board of Directors should immediately resign
Dear Editor, As a shareholder and insurance policy holder of Old Mutual Plc I am requesting the Chairman Trevor Manuel and the board directors of Old Mutual Plc to immediately resign and call...Published: 11 Aug 2019 at 13:16hrs | 1 | by Engineer Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi
Mnangagwa to open lawyers' conference
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa arrived here last evening for the 20th Sadc Lawyers' Association annual conference he is expected to officially open this morning. The President landed just before 6PM at t...Published: 09 Aug 2019 at 07:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Trevor Manuel's Old Mutual files urgent court papers to stop Peter Moyo resuming duties
Old Mutual said on Friday it has filed an urgent declaratory order application asking the court to block its newly reinstated CEO Peter Moyo from resuming his duties.Company spokesperson Tabby...Published: 02 Aug 2019 at 16:48hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Peter Moyo reports for duty, but Trevor Manuel's Old Mutual locks him out?
Axed CEO Peter Moyo reported for duty on Wednesday morning despite a statement by Old Mutual late on Tuesday night that it would immediately appeal the court order reinstating him.In its state...Published: 31 Jul 2019 at 08:55hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Judge orders Moyo to be reinstated as CEO of Old Mutual
The South Gauteng High Court has ordered Old Mutual and respondents to temporarily reinstate Peter Moyo as CEO, who was fired in June and to put a halt on any decision to replace him. It also ordered ...Published: 30 Jul 2019 at 14:39hrs | 15 | by CNBC Africa
Peter Moyo ouster was 'artificially manufactured'
Former Old Mutual CEO Peter Moyo on Thursday sought to demonstrate that the breakdown in trust cited by his former employer as a reason for his axing was "artificially manufactured".Moyo is in...Published: 18 Jul 2019 at 16:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Peter Moyo vs. Old Mutual: 7 key factors as they head to court
Ex-Old Mutual CEO Peter Moyo heads to court on Tuesday to challenge his dismissal by the financial giant.The legal wrangle centres around the blue-chip company's dismissal of its former chief ...Published: 16 Jul 2019 at 08:14hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Peter Moyo has 'inflated sense of self-importance' says Old Mutual
Old Mutual lambasted what it called former CEO Peter Moyo's "inflated sense of self-importance" as the company opposed a legal bid he launched against his dismissal.In an answering affidavit f...Published: 10 Jul 2019 at 20:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Trevor Manuel's Old Mutual to oppose Peter Moyo reinstatement application
Old Mutual confirmed on Monday afternoon that it would oppose its former CEO Peter Moyo's urgent application in the South Gauteng High Court seeking, among other things, to be reinstated to his positi...Published: 01 Jul 2019 at 17:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Peter Moyo vs Trevor Manuel: Explosive court papers reveal how 'all hell broke loose'
Former Old Mutual CEO Peter Moyo has detailed the breakdown of his relationship with Old Mutual chairperson Trevor Manuel in court papers before the South Gauteng High Court, where he alleges that Man...Published: 01 Jul 2019 at 08:35hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Peter Moyo exposes Trevor Manuel
Former Old Mutual CEO Peter Moyo has filed an urgent application in the South Gauteng High Court seeking among other things to be reinstated to his position and an interdict stopping the firm from fil...Published: 28 Jun 2019 at 23:14hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Peter Moyo reveals Trevor Manuel 'triple conflict'
Former Old Mutual CEO Peter Moyo has filed an urgent application in the South Gauteng High Court seeking among other things to be reinstated to his position and an interdict stopping the firm from fil...Published: 28 Jun 2019 at 23:10hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Peter Moyo takes Trevor Manuel chaired Old Mutual to court
Eric Mabuza will represent Moyo in dismissal challengeAdvocate Eric Mabuza confirmed to Fin24 on Tuesday evening that he will be representing dismissed Old Mutual CEO Peter Moyo in a court case ch...Published: 18 Jun 2019 at 18:34hrs | 1 | by fin24
Peter Moyo fired by Trevor Manuel chaired Old Mutual
The board of Old Mutual on Tuesday announced that it had fired its suspended chief executive Peter Moyo due to "a material breakdown in trust and confidence"."Moyo's actions since the suspensi...Published: 18 Jun 2019 at 17:26hrs | | by City Press
Zimbabwean born CEO suspended by Old Mutual over ‘breakdown in trust'
Financial services group Old Mutual says it has suspended CEO Peter Moyo over a "breakdown in trust".Following a series of talks, the Old Mutual board decided that "there has been a material b...Published: 24 May 2019 at 09:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean born Peter Moyo gets R22.5-million payday
Old Mutual Chief Executive Peter Moyo earned a total of R35.5m in 2018, a period that saw the group complete its managed separation and list its African and emerging markets arm on the JSE.Moy...Published: 31 Mar 2019 at 22:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Patrice Motsepe capturing South Africa
Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema has issued a stern warning to business mogul Patrice Motsepe, saying that he will do to him what was done to the Gupta family.On the occasion of ...Published: 29 Jul 2018 at 16:18hrs | 1 | by City Press
Obama Foundation Leaders: Africa Convening Concludes with Town Hall with President Obama
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA – On 18 July the Obama Foundation concluded its Leaders: Africa gathering of 200 rising leaders from 44 countries with a Town Hall with President Obama.During the ...Published: 20 Jul 2018 at 07:29hrs | | by The Obama Foundation
Zimbabwe opposition can win 'if it overwhelms polls'
Former president Robert Mugabe's attempts to stay in the limelight and a new party formed with his blessing could be good for the opposition in Zimbabwe's upcoming elections, #ThisFlag pastor Evan Maw...Published: 20 Apr 2018 at 11:11hrs | | by Carien Du Plessis
Ramaphosa caught in media scrum
When asked the question on the country's lips - what President Jacob Zuma's immediate future holds - ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa just laughed.Ramaphosa found himself in a media-scrum as he e...Published: 12 Feb 2018 at 05:35hrs | 1 | by Sapa
Beneficiaries of Codesa linked BEE transactions feeling the heat
President Jacob Zuma's plan to take white capital monopoly head-on is starting to bear fruits and more casualties line up for trauma treatment.Although Zuma appears as a victim but the truth i...Published: 10 Apr 2017 at 08:18hrs | 3 | by Social media
Peter Moyo leaves Vodacom, joins Old Mutual
Vodacom Group chairman, Zimbabwean-born, Peter Mthandazo Moyo will retire and step down from the Vodacom Board at the forthcoming annual general meeting to be held on Tuesday 18 July 2017. ...Published: 03 Apr 2017 at 16:24hrs | 4 | by Ndou Paul
Is Patrick Chinamasa Ready for Ministerial Harakiri?
This year has been pretty hectic for my learned friend and former Cabinet colleague Zimbabwe Finance Minister Patrick Chinamasa. Patrick is a consummate politician, who in spite of the negative pu...Published: 16 Sep 2016 at 10:31hrs | 2 | by Welshman Ncub
Zuma, ANC leaders attacked
Cape Town - President Jacob Zuma was heavily criticised at the funeral of the late Reverend Makhenkesi Stofile on Thursday.High-ranking members of the African National Congress joined mour...Published: 27 Aug 2016 at 08:05hrs | 1 | by Sapa
Zuma willing to step down as SA President
Johannesburg - President Jacob Zuma is willing to step down in order to recover the ANC's "integrity", a newspaper yesterday reported senior party sources as saying.The top ANC members tol...Published: 14 May 2016 at 09:22hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Why ANC will not recall Zuma
Calls for the resignation of President Zuma are reverberating across South Africa and have reached an alarming crescendo.With his inclination towards Machiavellian modus operandi its highly unlikely t...Published: 13 Apr 2016 at 13:50hrs | | by Wilton Nyasha Machimbira
Zuma opens charge of corruption against billionaire businessman Johann Rupert
President Jacob Zuma's eldest son Edward has opened a charge of corruption against billionaire businessman Johann Rupert.Edward has labelled the luxury goods mogul "an arrogant white racist wh...Published: 27 Mar 2016 at 13:15hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Most Influential Africans 2014 according to New African - list
New African, an international magazine focused on bringing news and stories from the African continent and the African diaspora to the world, has announced its list of the Most Influential Africans o...Published: 02 Dec 2014 at 10:31hrs | | by New Africa
As discontent with the ANC increases, is the EFF a sober alternative?
Until recently, South Africa lay claim to the title of Africa's biggest economy, being the beacon of its former President Thabo Mbeki's vision of an African renaissance. Two decades post independe...Published: 22 Apr 2014 at 08:45hrs | 1 | by Perry Munzwembiri
Zuma's party wants a new South African constitution
Johannesburg - The ANC is contemplating dramatic changes to the country's Constitution, including scrapping the "sunset clauses" and changing the powers of the Reserve Bank and provinces.City...Published: 04 Mar 2012 at 11:20hrs | | by Mmanaledi Mataboge and Carien du Plessis, City Press
Zimbabwe Central Bank Governor Gideon Gono a liability
PRIME Minister Morgan Tsvangirai and Finance Minister Tendai Biti wanted Central Bank Governor Gideon Gono fired as bait to receive $300 million lines of credit from South Africa for private businesse...Published: 06 Sep 2011 at 05:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
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