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Corruption

What would a Wine win look like?
Africa
/ 13 January 2021

What would a Wine win look like?

Ugandans’ choice at the polls was more about stemming a sixth term for the Museveni regime than about actual policy

By Andrew Arinaitwe
Covid-19, corruption dominate ANC agenda for 2021
Politics
/ 8 January 2021

Covid-19, corruption dominate ANC agenda for 2021

In the January 8 statement, Ramaphosa says those who bring the ANC into disrepute will no longer be tolerated

By Paddy Harper
Q&A Sessions: ‘I’ll never vote ANC again’ — Ndileka Mandela
National
/ 4 January 2021

Q&A Sessions: ‘I’ll never vote ANC again’ — Ndileka Mandela

Ndileka Mandela, the first grandchild of Nelson Mandela, talks about her passion for rural development and that Covid-19 corruption and state capture evidence means she won’t make her X next to the ANC.

By Nicolene de Wee
Businesses not always free to keep the peace
Thought Leader
/ 27 December 2020

Businesses not always free to keep the peace

Why is the private sector in Africa more likely to hinder instead of help peaceful development?

By Brian Ganson
Integrity commission nails Magashule
Politics
/ 15 December 2020

Integrity commission nails Magashule

Integrity body recommends the ANC’s secretary general should be suspended pending the outcome of his corruption trial.

By Paddy Harper
Published contracts are a powerful antidote to corruption
Opinion
/ 13 December 2020

Published contracts are a powerful antidote to corruption

The oil, gas and mining industries will benefit from the extractive industries transparency initiative in 2021

By Mark Robinson
Two Acts linked to political party funding have not been promulgated
Opinion
/ 12 December 2020

Two Acts linked to political party funding have not been promulgated

The electorate needs to know who gives parties money, but the amended Promotion of Access to Information Act and the Political Party Funding Act are in limbo

By Robyn Pasensie
Musical drama ‘Hlakanyana’ offers biting social comment
Friday
/ 11 December 2020

Musical drama ‘Hlakanyana’ offers biting social comment

The theatre piece draws on folklore and an Afrofuturist world to interrogate social ills

By Heather Dugmore
ANC battle now moves to the regional and provincial conferences
Politics
/ 11 December 2020

ANC battle now moves to the regional and provincial conferences

Ace Magashule will appear before the ANC’s integrity committee this weekend. After that, all eyes will be on next year’s conferences to see who will win the fight for control of the party

By Paddy Harper
We need answers about the Vrede dairy project
Opinion
/ 11 December 2020

We need answers about the Vrede dairy project

On Ace Magashule’s watch, speaking out has cost more than a few whistleblowers their lives

By Ike Moroe
Botswana retail giant Choppies sues PwC over ‘unethical tactics’
Africa
/ 6 December 2020

Botswana retail giant Choppies sues PwC over ‘unethical tactics’

Choppies Enterprises chief executive and executive director claim the auditing firm asked for a job for one if its directors — and dragged its feet on an audit when refused.

By Joel Konopo
This is how the SIU catches crooks
National
/ 3 December 2020

This is how the SIU catches crooks

Athandiwe Saba talked to the Special Investigating Unit’s Andy Mothibi about its caseload, including 1 000 Covid contracts

By Athandiwe Saba
FNB dragged into bribery claims
National
/ 3 December 2020

FNB dragged into bribery claims

Allegations of bribery against the bank’s chief executive, Jacques Celliers, thrown up in a separate court case

By Khaya Koko
Political elites, not foreigners, are to blame for South Africa’s problems
Thought Leader
/ 3 December 2020

Political elites, not foreigners, are to blame for South Africa’s problems

What if we told foreigners to voetsek? We have fallen victim to the illusion of scarcity. And we are led to wrongly believe immigrants are a threat

By Andile Zulu
Corruption forces health shake-up in Gauteng
Coronavirus
/ 2 December 2020

Corruption forces health shake-up in Gauteng

Dr Thembi Mokgethi appointed as new health MEC as premier seeks to stop Covid-19 malfeasance

By Khaya Koko
Q&A Sessions: Frank Chikane on the rainbow where colours never meet
Politics
/ 30 November 2020

Q&A Sessions: Frank Chikane on the rainbow where colours never meet

Reverend Frank Chikane has just completed six years as the chairperson of the Kagiso Trust. He speaks about corruption, his children’s views and how churches can be mobilised

By Carien Du Plessis
Zuma maintains his true colours at Zondo commission
National
/ 30 November 2020

Zuma maintains his true colours at Zondo commission

The former president’s escapades at the commission of inquiry into state capture are a far cry from Nelson Mandela’s response when summonsed to testify in the high court

By Niren Tolsi
DA leader bought wife a car with ‘corruption’ earnings
Politics
/ 27 November 2020

DA leader bought wife a car with ‘corruption’ earnings

Senior Ekurhuleni councillor Shabangu purchased a Ford SUV from an alleged R1.2-million kickback

By Khaya Koko
ANC: ‘We’re operating under conditions of anarchy’
Politics
/ 26 November 2020

ANC: ‘We’re operating under conditions of anarchy’

In its latest policy documents, the ANC is self-critical and wants ‘consequence management’, yet it’s letting its members off the hook again

By Athandiwe Saba and Paddy Harper
Zondo tightens his grip with criminal complaint against Zuma
National
/ 23 November 2020

Zondo tightens his grip with criminal complaint against Zuma

The state capture commission’s star witness now faces a criminal complaint and another summons

By Sarah Smit
Peacemaking criminology as ubuntu: A reply to Thuli Madonsela
Thought Leader
/ 19 November 2020

Peacemaking criminology as ubuntu: A reply to Thuli Madonsela

If the rich and powerful are afforded amnesty, then so too must the poor who are often pushed into lives of crime

By Casper Lӧtter
Zondo dismisses Zuma’s recusal application
Politics
/ 19 November 2020

Zondo dismisses Zuma’s recusal application

The summons to compel the former president to appear before the state capture commission stands, says legal head

By Sarah Smit
‘Stand aside’ rule fails the Ace test
Politics
/ 13 November 2020

‘Stand aside’ rule fails the Ace test

The ANC has stalled on setting ground rules for cleanout of comrades accused of corruption

By Paddy Harper
Unlawful payments and a solid state witness could sink Ace Magashule
Politics
/ 13 November 2020

Unlawful payments and a solid state witness could sink Ace Magashule

Magashule’s personal assistant is working with prosecutors to reveal how the R255-million cash was moved

By Tshegofatso Mathe and Khaya Koko
DA zips lip on shadowy graft case
Politics
/ 12 November 2020

DA zips lip on shadowy graft case

The party has allegedly ignored reports of kickbacks and claims of sexual harassment to protect a top councillor

By Khaya Koko
Angola’s president squanders his early goodwill
Africa
/ 12 November 2020

Angola’s president squanders his early goodwill

Angolans lose faith in João Lourenço as the economy tanks and corruption persists

By Cláudio Silva
‘Let ANC deal with its leaders facing corruption charges,’ Ramaphosa tells parliament
Politics
/ 12 November 2020

‘Let ANC deal with its leaders facing corruption charges,’ Ramaphosa tells parliament

The president was answering questions before parliament, where he also told the EFF to allow the courts to decide on the matter of the CR17 bank statements

By Bongekile Macupe
Ace Magashule stays put despite corruption charges
Politics
/ 11 November 2020

Ace Magashule stays put despite corruption charges

The ANC secretary general has not offered to stand aside, despite the recent NEC ruling

By Paddy Harper
Recommendations for a nation in crisis
Opinion
/ 10 November 2020

Recommendations for a nation in crisis

South Africa lacks rigorous implementation of its many, well-designed policies and plans

By Naledi Ngqambela
ANC responds to Ace’s arrest warrant
Politics
/ 10 November 2020

ANC responds to Ace’s arrest warrant

The asbestos scam has come back to haunt ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule, and he is expected to face the music on Friday in Bloemfontein

By Paddy Harper
A cycle of diminishing expectations
Opinion
/ 9 November 2020

A cycle of diminishing expectations

South Africans are learning the hard way that corruption cannot simply be solved through technical fixes and increasing “accountability” through locking the villains up

By Benjamin Fogel
ANC move to ‘stand aside’ is falling flat
Politics
/ 6 November 2020

ANC move to ‘stand aside’ is falling flat

Corruption-accused cadres are staying put as provincial rulings contradict NEC’s resolution to clean up the party.

By Paddy Harper
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