The corruption-fraught metro is coming to grips with having a municipal manager who is on bail for graft, yet has returned to work
Such campaigns can draw attention to the widespread presence of the very behaviour they are trying to stamp out — and subconsciously encourage people to view it as appropriate
Bongo and his co-accused will appear in the Nelspruit magistrate’s court in Mpumalanga over charges of fraud, corruption and theft
Parts of the provincial ANC will target their former premier, Magashule, and the Free State PEC in a rolling mass action campaign
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The spate of arrests for corruption continues apace in Gauteng and the Eastern Cape.
Dr Zacharia Mathaba, who purchased the furniture, is a suspected overtime fraudster and was appointed as Gauteng hospital chief executive despite facing serious disciplinary charges
Angelo Agrizzi will have to enjoy the South African government’s hospitality for the time being
When employees do not give their best, it is the organisation that suffers the most. In the case of government this directly affects citizens
The chickens have finally come home to roost: if we do not end the looting, it will end us
Despite 6 300 ANC cadres working in government, the party’s integrity committee has done little to deal with its accused members
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Ace Magashule’s anxiety has to do with the array of arrests of high-profile people facing fraud and corruption charges
Deputy police commissioner Bonanga Mgwenya allegedly received gifts, including payments towards her BMW X5, from the firm that won a lucrative police contract
Learning from its failure to turn the Schabir Shaik conviction into one for Jacob Zuma, the state is now building an effective system for catching thieves. Khaya Koko, Sabelo Skiti and Paddy Harper take a look behind the scenes at how law enforcement agencies have started creating consequences for the corrupt
The smoke signal comes from irregular expenditure and over the past seven years, there has been about R1.65-billion of it. Auditor general Kimi Makwetu tells Athandiwe Saba that this is when the squandered money cries for help
The AfCFTA is set to be implemented at the same time as the globe tackles post-Covid-19 recovery. Deeping continental integration can help to boost economies, particularly if stemming illicit financial flows is prioritised
The governing party wants localisation at the centre of its infrastructure-led strategy
Endless, toothless internal integrity committees are not the way out of corruption
An entirely new supply chain has now been created, and of course it’s untaxed
What’s that animal sound? Is it a Hawk swooping? A chicken roosting? No, it’s Zuma remembering a beef
Travel bans issued to Ernest Bai Koroma and dozens of top officials as Sierra Leonean corruption investigation gathers momentum
The ANC has used its power to create networks of patronage. And this means going after corruption will cost the party financially
‘Stand aside’ rule implemented for people facing charges as provincial integrity commission process stalls
Mike van Graan’s 2012 political thriller comes to life again ― and its themes are more relevant than ever
Former ANC MP Vincent Smith has appeared in the specialised commercial crimes court on charges of corruption and fraud
Former ANC MP hands himself over to the police in connection with Bosasa kickbacks, with more arrests expected
“The province’s member of the executive council for transport Weziwe Tikana-Gxothiwe is suing a United Front activist for Facebook posts he made that she says paint her as corrupt.”
Neither statesman could command sufficient authority in an ANC that remains mired in corruption and infighting and at the behest of big capital
Contractors allegedly paid Transnet officials for lucrative procurement deals
Community health workers are at the frontline of the fight against Covid-19 in Gauteng, but many have not been paid for months. Sarah Smit and Paul Botes talked to workers who spoke of their love for the job – and how that love has been trifled with
Department of health officials know they haven’t paid many community health workers on the ground in Gauteng since June. Do they care?
ANC factions in several provinces are failing to abide by the dictates of the NEC’s decision that leaders who face corruption charges step aside from state and party posts