Topic: Corruption

Lottery blows millions of rands on lawyers

Previous minister suggested that previous Lottery management and board colluded with law firms

News | 11 October 2024

The Limpopo government mismanaged their money. But these workers are not giving up

Premier Phophi Ramathuba promised that former employees of the Great North Transport bus company would start receiving their unpaid pensions this week

By Thembi Siaga

News | 10 October 2024

Complaint against Mail & Guardian by the Patriotic Alliance dismissed

But the report that is the subject of the complaint and the deputy ombud’s ruling leave unanswered questions

By Ombud Watcher

Law | 27 September 2024

PRASA corruption investigations get pushback from MK Party MPs

The Special Investigating Unit presented its findings to Parliament on Wednesday

By Steve Kretzmann

News | 19 September 2024

eThekwini Municipality mum on investigation into company selling water illegally

Municipality pledges to buy 100 water trucks to end its need to hire them

By Joseph Bracken

Brief | 17 September 2024

Pravin Gordhan was that rare thing: an honest politician

He deserves to be remembered as a courageous person who served the country with great distinction

By Chris Whitfield

Obituary | 13 September 2024

SIU takes aim at ballooning dodgy medical litigation that is costing the government billions

One law firm submitted claims of nearly R500-million against the Eastern Cape health department

By Sandiso Phaliso

News | 13 September 2024

Limpopo teacher scammed out of her savings

Thebe Investment Corporation warns against fraudsters using its name

By Thembi Siaga

News | 12 September 2024

The three businessmen and the Gauteng social development department’s millions

The department says the Hawks are investigating the sustainable livelihoods programme but will not provide details

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

News | 4 September 2024

Top Free State municipal officials arrested for fraud

The former municipal manager and department director in the Dihlabeng Local Municipality appeared in court on Friday

By Tladi Moloi

Brief | 26 August 2024

SIU starts its probe into street lights tender in Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality

Some streets in the metro have been dark for years

By Liezl Human and Thamsanqa Mbovane

News | 1 August 2024

Ronald Lamola let anti-corruption body collapse

Special Tribunal has no active judges and hasn’t issued a ruling since May

By Raymond Joseph

Law | 15 July 2024

SIU to investigate allegations of serious maladministration in Nelson Mandela Bay

Mayor says municipality will “give full support” to SIU investigators

By Liezl Human

Brief | 15 July 2024

Standoff in Musina as protesters demand resignation of municipal manager

Residents accuse him of corruption

By Bernard Chiguvare

Brief | 25 June 2024

Gauteng Department of Social Development misled court on reasons for funding delays

Auditor-General says it did not recommend changes to the funding process

By Daniel Steyn, Raymond Joseph and Masego Mafata

News | 30 May 2024

Gauteng government bungles allocation of billions for non-profit organisations

Funding decisions were centralised supposedly to prevent corruption but it has caused catastrophic delays and mistakes

By Daniel Steyn, Masego Mafata and Raymond Joseph

News | 28 May 2024