SARS Whistleblower JvL: De Ruyter’s ‘naive’ investigation; Pravin Gordhan;...
Johann van Loggerenberg entered the public consciousness during the Gupta era of State Capture when fighting the defanging of an investigative unit he headed at SA Revenue Services. SARS’s best-known...
View ArticleSA’s ultimate whistleblower Andre de Ruyter on his bestseller documenting...
Former Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter is taking no chances after publishing his instant bestseller Truth To Power, which exposes the ANC’s plundering of South Africa’s national electricity utility. De...
View ArticleTruth to Power: A harsh wake up call – Katzenellenbogen on de Ruyter
Unveiling the harsh realities of corruption, incompetence, and political interference, former Eskom CEO André de Ruyter’s tell-all memoir, ‘Truth to Power: My Three Years Inside Eskom,’ sheds light on...
View ArticleSAA whistleblower Cynthia Stimpel exposes extreme sacrifices, challenges...
One of South Africa’s bravest whistleblowers, Cynthia Stimpel, speaks to BizNews about the huge personal sacrifices being made by the country’s whistleblowers; the terrible losses some have suffered –...
View ArticleExtradition of Ex-Mozambican Minister marks Southern Africa’s anti-corruption...
Mozambique’s former Finance Minister, Manuel Chang, is set to face charges in the US over his role in a $2 billion so-called “tuna bond” scandal, after South Africa’s top court dismissed an appeal by...
View ArticleBoardroom Talk – De Ruyter’s book (and SA) gets an Econ Oil test in the...
André de Ruyter uncovered many issues in his bestseller. And despite what his detractors suggest, he provided plenty names. This article is exclusive to Biznews Premium. Members please login here. Not...
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Eskom’s ludicrous expenditure: R238,000 for a mop – de Ruyter
In his revealing new book, “Truth to Power: My Three Years Inside Eskom,” former Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter unveils a staggering web of corruption at Eskom, detailing how the power company became an...
View ArticleIan Cameron on “General” Cele’s crime stats fantasy – and encouraging data...
There is much to admire about activist Ian Cameron. Smart, brave and articulate, he is best known for standing up to grandstanding police minister Bheki Cele at a public meeting in July last year....
View ArticleFrans Cronje: Load-shedding fixed in 12 months – even with embedded...
After decades as South Africa’s arch bear, political scientist Dr Frans Cronje has of late been a surprising outlier in the gloomy norm. In this interview, the chairman of the Social Research...
View ArticleProf Piet Croukamp: ANC’s illogical Russian obsession – follow the money, honey
The ANC’s stubborn insistence on retaining its close friendship with Russia, which broke promises and the UN agreements by invading its democratic neighbour Ukraine, defies reason. The costs are...
View ArticlePaul O’Sullivan: Wolves guarding sheep at new SAPS Kidnapping Unit; and ‘it’s...
Ace forensic investigator Paul O’Sullivan says South Africa’s new specialist unit to counter a surge in kidnapping has all the signs of an inside job. The founder of Forensics for Justice says the...
View ArticleHow State Capture was “Aced” in the Free State – DA Provincial Leader, Roy...
In this gripping interview, the Democratic Alliance’s provincial leader, Roy Jankielsohn, exposes how state capture was “perfected” in the Free State under former premier Ace Magashule. He says the...
View ArticleRW Johnson: Perplexing ANC decisions are threatening economy, SA reputation
Renowned political analyst RW Johnson’s explosive interview delves into two critical topics plaguing South Africa: the controversial arms-to-Russia scandal and perplexing recent African National...
View ArticlePremium – RW Johnson: How ANC behaviour shows SA almost at “End of an Era”
We are almost at the end of an era. Quite clearly, the entire African nationalist project has failed. Nobody in government says this, of course, but the truth must be as obvious to ministers and civil...
View ArticleFrank Chikane takes charge: Promising steps toward ANC integrity and...
In a promising turn of events, Frank Chikane, a seasoned ANC veteran, assumes the role of chair of the Integrity Committee, signaling a potential shift towards combating corruption within the party....
View ArticleWill SA’s 2024 Election be Free and Fair? Far from guaranteed – OUTA’s Duvenage
In this compelling interview with OUTA founder and CEO Wayne Duvenage, he raises serious concerns about the fairness and transparency of 2024’s national and provincial elections in South Africa – and...
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Civil society needs to get organised
Civil society is crucial in shaping communities and holding those in power accountable. However, with many municipalities in South Africa facing significant challenges, it is imperative for civil...
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The decline of Johannesburg: Why Africa’s richest city is crumbling
Facing power outages, crumbling infrastructure, and a governance crisis, Johannesburg, once hailed as Africa’s richest city, is facing a deepening struggle for survival. The dysfunction in the city...
View ArticleGlynnis Breytenbach: Beating SA’s corrupt, reform criminal justice – dynamite
Paul Hoffman, director of Accountability Now, attended yesterday’s address to the Cape Town Press Club by Glynnis Breytenbach, the shadow justice minister of the Democratic Alliance (DA) where she...
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Professionalising local government: fostering accountability
Once hailed as the beacon of democracy in Africa, South Africa’s municipalities are grappling with significant challenges related to governance lapses and accountability. Part 3 of the 6-part series...
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