THE SMART NEWS SOURCE | Feb 10 2012 17:21 | LAST UPDATED Feb 10 2012 17:21 |
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Zuma's corruption 'crackdown' carries little weightDoes President Jacob Zuma deserve the praise heaped on him for "cracking down" on corruption last week? Bosasa in line for another state tenderControversial facilities management group Bosasa, which is under investigation by the police, could win another multimillion-rand government contract. From Oilgate to Bosasa: 10 reports that shook SAThe Mail & Guardian is synonymous with the exposé -- it’s part of our brand, our professional lifeblood. Bosasa loses R3,2-billion tenderEmbattled facilities management group Bosasa is getting the cold shoulder from financial institutions and has lost a second major project this month. Bosasa shuts down prawn farmThe company at the centre of a prisons tender fraud probe suffered another knock last week when it had to close down its controversial prawn farm. Prisons graft: Bosasa's empire of influenceThe company at the centre of South Africa’s prison corruption scandal is closely connected to powerful individuals on the political landscape. 'Very brave for a young man'On a Sunday evening in February I was phoned by a woman with a raspy voice who told me she knew where I lived. Bosasa's tender touchThe Mail & Guardian follows up on the findings of contract irregularities by the Auditor General. Bosasa guns for slice of private prisons tenderFacilities management group Bosasa has already won contracts worth about R3-billion, but is now gunning for a slice of the biggest tender. Linda Mti's Bosasa bonanzaBosasa lavished flights and luxury hotel stays on former prisons boss Linda Mti -- while it landed prisons contracts worth more than R1-billion. |
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