Presidency denies Zuma rift with National Treasury over SAA board

The presidency on Sunday denied a rift between President Jacob Zuma and Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan over the South African Airways (SAA) board chaired by Zuma’s personal friend Dudu Myeni. “The presidency has noted media reports alleging a rift between the presidency and the National Treasury in relation to providing support to the South African Airways,” the presidency said in a statement.