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Liesl Peyper works from Cape Town, South Africa. Financial journalist at Rapport Liesl Peyper has over 610 followers on Twitter.

KPMG suffered its first corporate casualty after financial technology firm ​Sygnia axed the firm as its auditors.

KPMG suffers another blow on #GuptaLeaks fallout

KPMG has been widely criticised for not probing the R30-million payment used to fund the now infamous Gupta wedding

Brian Molefe is comforted by Ben Ngubane after he broke down while talking about his relationship with the Guptas during a media conference in November 3.

Parly probe into Eskom to put spotlight on Molefe, maladministration

The portfolio committee on public enterprises on Wednesday adopted the terms of reference of the inquiry

Homophobia is a plague that must be condemned, vigorously and without hesitation, at home and abroad, in our social values and our legislation. (AFP)

MPs grill Gigaba on radical economic transformation

“Whatever you call it – accelerated growth, radical economic transformation or inclusive growth, we want to address the plight of these people.”

Partners in music: Thandiswa Mazwai and Hugh Masekela performing at the Cape Town International Jazz Festival in 2012.

Zuma: I reshuffled my Cabinet to make room for young people

The president said in his address that the youth have been clear: leaders must address unemployment and inequality.

Communications Minister Yunus Carrim.

ANC’s Yunus Carrim: We’re not going to buckle on FIC Bill over Zuma

With the Twin Peaks Bill, Treasury wants to increase protection of South African consumers and regulate market conduct.

Zuma’s lawyer, advocate Muzi Sikhakhane accused the NPA of being “disingenuous” when accusing Zuma of wasting taxpayers’ money during his almost 14-year legal battle.

Concerns mount that cornered Zuma will resort to ‘scorched earth’ strategy

President Zuma is currently in a weakened state with only a “scorched earth” strategy remaining, says Nomura economist Peter Attard Montalto.

Energy minister Jeff Radebe. (Madelene Cronje/M&G)

Jeff Radebe distances Cabinet from Zwane’s comment on probe into financial institutions

Zwane claimed that Cabinet established a committee to consider allegations that certain banks colluded when they closed the Guptas’ bank accounts.

Mosebenzi Zwane, The chairperson of parliament’s portfolio committee for transport, will be indicted for the dairy farm scandal this week

Mosebenzi Zwane to Parliament: ‘I won’t resign as mineral resources minister’

Zwane, in his response to a question asked by DA MP David Maynier, said Cabinet was dealing with the closure of the Guptas’ bank accounts.

SA placed on review for downgrade

Ratings agency Moody’s has placed South Africa on review for downgrade, which could lead to it being declared a junk country.