Nomalungelo Mkhize was appointed to the role only a year ago. Sandile Dube will step into her shoes in an acting capacity
New claims of irregular awards have surfaced over a R85-million a year contract
The shaving of the red list will be seen as a long overdue cull by critics both inside and outside the UK
Meeting between scientists of both countries may pave way for removal from red list
More than 430 000 British tourists visited South Africa in 2019 but this dropped by 97% last year because of Covid-19
The SIU is trying to recover R2.5-million from a housing tender as part of its investigation into corruption during the Covid-19 state of disaster
Lindiwe Sisulu responds to the story published in the 13 August edition of the M&G, ‘Water board overhaul imminent’
Umgeni Water has won the right for a more than 40% levy increase on private water supplier
The Special Investigating Unit is now assessing contracts linked to Sibonelo Shinga’s companies
Water and housing entities are likely to see political appointments reversed after the cabinet reshuffle
Zuma’s mystery illness has given TV viewers time to watch his successor swap ministers and be astonished about the extent of state capture
Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, previously the defence minister, replaces Thandi Modise, who was deployed as the minister of defence in last week’s cabinet reshuffle.
ANC economic policy head Enoch Godongwana takes over the finance portfolio
Improved private sector coordination would go a long way in rising to the problems South Africa faces
After alleged attempts to loot Eastern Cape housing funds, 39 200 people in the province will continue to live in atrocious conditions
Minister Lindiwe Sisulu denies she knew fraud-accused Edwin Sodi’s company won ‘Covid’ housing tenders
South African scientists’ contracts were allegedly not renewed because of a funding gap
The water and sanitation minister allegedly acted beyond her powers, former board members argue
Stabilisation committee on track to recover around R10-billion from the department of human settlements, water and sanitation
National treasury and SIU flag gross misconduct in minister’s department with no heads rolling as millions keep disappearing
Benefits allegedly include flights for holidays in Cuba, furnished accommodation, food, clothing, internet and extra money to make landline calls to Cuba
Trade union will continue its application against the water department’s decision to employ 25 Cuban engineers, valued at more than R18-million a year
Department says minister Lindiwe Sisulu acted within her executive authority when she signed the agreement with Cuban engineers and scientists, and that keeping the 25 professionals in South Africa would cost R18.3-million a year
Cyril Ramaphosa may have signalled a hardening of tone but, like his predecessors, he is unlikely to break the mould on the Palestine-Israel two-state solution
‘We don’t just wear masks because of Covid-19 — it’s because of all this shit’
As far back as 2007, a local nonprofit met with government officials to deal with the pollution crisis in Emfuleni. Residents are still waiting
Because President Cyril Ramaphosa won the step-aside order in the ANC’s national executive committee, a cabinet reshuffle looms, with Sisulu and Dlodlo’s names on comrades’ lips
The HDA is once again under administration, and its acting chief executive gets to stay on
Sibonelo Shinga was embroiled in controversy over his IT and social facilitation contracts
Top executives fired a year after being appointed
The water and sanitation department has not revoked or suspended water use, ‘but this remains an option’
The water and sanitation department has taken over the clean-up project while sewage continues to pollute the Vaal River and Emfuleni municipality