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Van Rooyen visited Guptas 7 days in a row prior to appointment as finance minister

Des van Rooyen visited the Gupta family compound not just once, but seven times, in the days before his appointment as finance minister by President Jacob Zuma in December last year. The visits, on consecutive days between December 2 and 8, have been revealed by a team of public protector investigators tasked with probing alleged state capture by the family. The BBC previously reported that cellphone evidence put Van Rooyen […]

today30 October 2016

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Cellphones records place Van Rooyen at Gupta home

The fact that Cabinet minister Des van Rooyen may have more to hide could have an influence on his attempt to block the release of outgoing Public Protector Thuli Madonsela’s report into "state capture". According to a BBC report, secret cellphone records place Van Rooyen at the Gupta home the evening before President Jacob Zuma sacked finance minister Nhlanhla Nene. According to a BBC source, the cellphone records are evidence […]

today14 October 2016

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