THE SMART NEWS SOURCE | Feb 10 2012 19:57 | LAST UPDATED Feb 10 2012 19:57 |
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DA calls for action on 'prison bribery' reportThe DA has called on Correctional Services Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula to lay charges against those allegedly involved in a bribery scandal. Prisons tender U-turnCorrectional services fighting to keep disputed catering contract. 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. Minister mulls tender-fraud reportThe Special Investigating Unit has handed Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula a docket on what may be one of SA's largest cases of fraud to date. Prisons fire fraud bustersIn a setback for the fight against corruption, the correctional services department has terminated its contract with the Special Investigating Unit. IFP calls for probe into correctional servicesThe president must launch an urgent inquiry into alleged corruption within the Correctional Services Department, said the IFP on Wednesday. Prisons graft: Here’s the proof, ministerOn Sunday the Department of Correctional Services placed advertisements urging anyone with proof of impropriety to inform law enforcement agencies. Kitchen confidentialThe prisons department has now awarded contracts worth more than R2,5-billion to companies in the Bosasa group in the past five years. M&G vindicated by ombud rulingThe press ombudsman has revealed that the M&G was correct in its reporting on a convicted embezzler and a marine farming project. Why is Balfour protecting Bosasa?The M&G previously reported that Bosasa is under investigation by the SIU for alleged tender fraud relating to DCS contracts. |
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