Corruption and Social Justice: The Struggle for service delivery
In this latest episode of the Radical Collaboration series with Kagiso Trust, experts discuss the pressing issues of social justice and corruption in South Africa. The conversation centers around the...
View ArticleI will not die silent – SAPS whistleblower in hiding
Many whistleblowers in South Africa end up on the run. Some even end up dead. Others have to live in hiding in fear of their lives. One of those is South African Police Service (SAPS) whistleblower...
View ArticleHow bad cops go after good cops
Crooked South African Police Service (SAPS) members are “filling up” court rooms with malicious prosecutions to silence their competent colleagues who are investigating politically sensitive cases –...
View ArticleHow corruption kills – Jack Bloom on almost 30 years of looting in Gauteng
The Gauteng government has been rocked by corruption scandal after corruption scandal for nearly three decades. Veteran Democratic Alliance (DA) politician Jack Bloom, who has served in the Gauteng...
View ArticleThe ghost of unfulfilled promises
A ghost Container Park and empty sites where others should have been erected for Small, Medium, and Micro-sized Enterprises (SMMEs) are symbols of the mismanagement of Local Economic Development (LED)...
View ArticlePaul Hoffman: Lamola’s corruption counter-attack falls short of expectations
Justice Minister Ronald Lamola’s responses to parliamentary inquiries reveal a lacklustre effort in countering serious corruption. Despite efforts to strengthen the National Prosecuting Authority...
View ArticleNedbank earnings driven by solid revenue growth partially offset by increases...
*This content is brought to you by Nedbank In the first half of 2023, the operating environment in South Africa (SA) was much more challenging than we had forecast. In addition to a weak global...
View ArticleRevitalising Small Towns: In the end, individual people will ultimately make...
*This content is brought to you by Kagiso Trust Written by Paul Smith* A resounding revelation has emerged after extensive visits to thriving municipalities to uncover their success strategies,...
View ArticleMarkus Jooste, Valumax, Mashatile – R5bn Tambo Springs joins corrupt dots
Birds of a feather tend to flock together. So when News24’s Mashatile Unmasked investigation into SA’s deputy president turned up dodgy payments from a company called Valumax Projects, alarm bells...
View ArticleBreytenbach slams Ramaphosa’s Anti-Corruption Investigating Directorate for...
The Investigating Directorate (ID) set up by President Cyril Ramaphosa four years ago has done “nothing”. That is the charge by Glynnis Breytenbach, the Democratic Alliance’so (DA’s) Shadow Minister...
View ArticleHelen Zille on the wave of ‘innovative corruption’ that’s taking hold in SA
In this wide ranging interview, the Democratic Alliance’s Federal Chair Helen Zille digs into the concept of ‘innovative corruption’ which she says is increasingly applied by her party’s competitors....
View ArticleCorruption all the way to the grave…
Even the dead in South Africa cannot escape the culture of corruption in the country. Bodies are piling up so badly at 136 State mortuaries that some relatives have to pay bribes to have post mortems...
View ArticleHow South Africa’s legal system has been abused by those in power – Lessons...
In a protracted battle spanning four years, South Africa’s parliament has finally removed Advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane, the former public protector. This removal came after numerous court judgments...
View Article“Revolving Door” ministers & clueless spies can’t protect SA from the “worst...
South Africa spends billions on its intelligence services, but more and more questions are being raised about the quality of intelligence being gathered. BizNews speaks to the Democratic Alliance’s...
View ArticleHawks cop & senior State advocate arrested for corruption
By Chris Steyn A Hawks cop and a senior State advocate are among three people arrested for corruption following a private investigation by certified fraud examiner Paul O’Sullivan. They are Captain...
View ArticleWe don’t surrender – Paul O’Sullivan
Corruption Buster Paul O’Sullivan has revealed how a Hawks police officer and a senior State Prosecutor “filled out their own arrest warrants” when they completed and signed hunting permits for a...
View ArticleSolly Moeng exposes South Africa’s exodus: Athol Williams and whistleblowers...
In post-apartheid South Africa, a disheartening trend has emerged as individuals, including whistleblowers, media professionals, and activists, find themselves compelled to leave the country due to...
View ArticleUrgent action needed: SA takes a stand against corruption, calls for global...
In a commendable move, the Public Service Commission, the United Nations, and UNISA organized a crucial event, and I am grateful for the opportunity to address it. Congratulations to the government...
View ArticleGlynnis Breytenbach: How Scorpions 2.0 can go after the ANC’s big looters…
Ninety-seven (97) African National Congress (ANC) bigwigs identified as looters by the Zondo Commission still have to be successfully prosecuted. The Democratic Alliance (DA) wants an Anti-Corruption...
View ArticleSAP slapped with R3bn fine in SA corruption scandal: OUTA demands justice for...
International software giant SAP and its South African subsidiary, Systems Applications Products (SA), have agreed to pay nearly R3 billion in penalties and repayments as part of an alternative...
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