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#GuptaLeaks: More racism exposed in email
28 June, 2017
The email appears to suggest the Guptas were not keen on renting a Cape Town property to a prospective tenant because he was Nigerian.
Insider claims collusion with R378m prisons tender
26 June, 2017
The allegations were contained in a letter to the Standing Committee on Public Accounts, which is probing irregularities in the contract.
Satellite images show Botswana Defence Force doing building work at Khama residence
The images contradict claims from the office of President Ian Khama that the military is not carrying out construction on his private holiday home.
#GuptaLeaks: Guptas spied on Manuel, Malema and bank bosses
25 June, 2017
The tracking of prominent politicians and businesspeople appear to show that the Gupta business network operated like a fully-fledged spy agency.
#GuptaLeaks: Direct evidence Gupta henchmen prepared fake race
23 June, 2017
Emails show that one of the family’s lieutenants composed tweets for broadcast by fabricated Twitter accounts.
#GuptaLeaks: Bell Pottinger, ANCYL and MK veterans – the early days
16 June, 2017
PR firm came out from the UK in 2016 on a four-day boot camp to assist Gupta family businesses, the ANCYL and the MKVA to perfect their narrative.
#GuptaLeaks: Another CV, another Eskom chief – then cash for the Guptas
14 June, 2017
Then the Guptas started collecting.
#GuptaLeaks: Delhi Daredevils staff member contacted Guptas for visa assistance
12 June, 2017
Correspondence shows Ashu Chawla repeatedly asked Home Affairs officials to fast-track visas to benefit Gupta businesses.
#GuptaLeaks: How captured ambassador lobbied the Dutch
Emails suggest South Africa's ambassador to the Netherlands Bruce Koloane used his position to help the Guptas clinch Dutch business deals.
#GuptaLeaks: How the Guptas screwed Denel
10 June, 2017
The Gupta family set themselves up to sell the state arms manufacturer’s weapons to India in a deal involving a tycoon close to the prime minister.
#GuptaLeaks: Emails offer further proof of Gupta racist attitudes
9 June, 2017
New evidence from leaked emails shows previous reports of racism were entirely true.
#GuptaLeaks: How Eskom was captured
The state-owned power utility was one of the Gupta's most important conquests.
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