Author: Joseph Bracken

Gayton McKenzie silent on basketball fiasco

The sports minister promised to report back last Friday after chaos of U18 African Championship tournament came to light

By Joseph Bracken

News | 28 August 2024

Basketball South Africa bungles hosting of African championships

National teams, venues, still unannounced two weeks from U18 African Basketball Championship

By Joseph Bracken

News | 22 August 2024

Protesting residents shot outside KZN ward councillor’s house

Injured protestor said he was shot by one of councillor’s bodyguards

By Joseph Bracken

News | 16 August 2024

We asked nine provinces and a national department for information on the billions of rands they spend annually: here’s what happened

Several provincial social development departments are in breach of their own policy on disclosure. We list the provincial responses from best to worst.

By Joseph Bracken and Raymond Joseph

News | 8 August 2024

Suspended Gauteng Department of Social Development officials return to work

With no disciplinary hearing held, ten of the 13 officials have had their suspensions lifted

By Daniel Steyn, Joseph Bracken and Raymond Joseph

News | 31 July 2024

Dust in the air: Lack of transparency over Gauteng farming project funding

A number of organisations that received funding from the Gauteng Department of Social Development through the Daracorp non-profit, say Daracorp never delivered on their promises

By Joseph Bracken, Raymond Joseph, Kimberly Mutandiro and Daniel Steyn

Feature | 27 July 2024