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Corruption

Manifesto 2019: DA will scrap Hawks
Article
/ 22 February 2019

Manifesto 2019: DA will scrap Hawks

South Africans need an effective unit that will tackle corruption and the party promises this

By Staff Reporter
How foreign aid fuels African media’s payola problem
Article
/ 13 February 2019

How foreign aid fuels African media’s payola problem

In many African countries, a dirty secret of journalism is that reporters earn most of their income from payments by their sources

By Staff Reporter
The AU needs to walk the talk on corruption
Africa
/ 9 February 2019

The AU needs to walk the talk on corruption

African citizens consistently place corruption amongst their top concerns, with many indicating that they have lost faith in many key institutions

By Staff Reporter
Hawks act on Bosasa allegations, arrest Agrizzi and several others
Article
/ 6 February 2019

Hawks act on Bosasa allegations, arrest Agrizzi and several others

Seven suspects, aged between 50 and 78, have been arrested on allegations relating to corruption, money laundering and fraud.

By Sabelo Skiti and Gemma Ritchie
Why money earmarked to fight Ebola may have financed one man’s love life
Article
/ 22 January 2019

Why money earmarked to fight Ebola may have financed one man’s love life

The World Health Organization launches an inquiry after claims of ‘legendary’ corruption, including racism and sexism.

By Rebecca Ratcliffe
Editorial: Corruption in politics and business kills people
Article
/ 18 January 2019

Editorial: Corruption in politics and business kills people

‘​When people are corrupt, other people die. This is not how politicians and companies like to talk’

By Editorial
Mozambique finds 30 000 ghost officials costing $250m
Africa
/ 12 December 2018

Mozambique finds 30 000 ghost officials costing $250m

Some of those on the government payroll did exist but were paid for jobs they did not undertake while others were dead or fictious

By Agency
Israel police recommend indicting Netanyahu in third graft probe
Article
/ 2 December 2018

Israel police recommend indicting Netanyahu in third graft probe

Police said there was evidence to charge Netanyahu with bribery, fraud, breach of trust and unlawful acceptance.

By Jonah Mandel and Mike Smith 1
FIFA bans Ghana’s former football president for life
Article
/ 31 October 2018

FIFA bans Ghana’s former football president for life

​Ghana’s former football president Kwesi Nyantakyi has been banned by FIFA from football after being found guilty of bribery and corruption

By Agency
Hlongwa, Mahlangu remain on high-level ANC body despite ban on public office
Article
/ 30 October 2018

Hlongwa, Mahlangu remain on high-level ANC body despite ban on public office

Read the ANC Gauteng executive committee statement on embattled former health MECs Brian Hlongwa and Qedani Mahlangu as well as former Emfuleni mayor.

By Laura López González
Brian Hlongwa steps down as ANC chief whip in Gauteng legislature
Article
/ 30 October 2018

Brian Hlongwa steps down as ANC chief whip in Gauteng legislature

Hlongwa was implicated in a report by the SIU into corrupt activities to the tune of R1.2-billion during his tenure as health MEC

By Jeanette Chabalala
Despite M&A uptick, many investors still on the fence
Article
/ 26 October 2018

Despite M&A uptick, many investors still on the fence

How land reform will be achieved in South Africa continues to limit near-term investment

By Advertorial
Letters to the editor: October 26 to November 1
Article
/ 26 October 2018

Letters to the editor: October 26 to November 1

Our readers write in about M&G’s bias, and constitutional reform

By Letters
Editorial: A letter to our leaders
Article
/ 26 October 2018

Editorial: A letter to our leaders

‘Corruption is not a question of ethics. It is a criminal matter’

By Editorial
The AU’s powerless corruption-buster
Africa
/ 26 October 2018

The AU’s powerless corruption-buster

Begoto Miarom leads the continental fight against corruption. But he is under-resourced and not especially well-informed

By Amanda Sperber
Teflon ‘convict’ lands another job
Article
/ 28 September 2018

Teflon ‘convict’ lands another job

Apparently jailed in 2006. Rehired by same municipality in 2008. Charged again in 2015 with corruption. But Melusi Motha denies he was ever in jail

By Athandiwe Saba
Corruption trial of senior Kenyan judge suspended
Africa
/ 29 August 2018

Corruption trial of senior Kenyan judge suspended

Philomena Mwilu, one of seven members of the Supreme Court, was arrested on Tuesday

By Agency
Call corruption by its name: Murder
Article
/ 24 August 2018

Call corruption by its name: Murder

Allowing infrastructure to break down, because of negligence or direct action, puts lives in danger

By Editorial
Mabuyakhulu only played a ‘peripheral role’ in R28m case — new lawyer
Article
/ 23 August 2018

Mabuyakhulu only played a ‘peripheral role’ in R28m case — new lawyer

Mike Mabuyakhulu and seven others, appeared in the Durban Commercial Crimes Court on 77 charges, including money laundering and corruption

By Mxolisi Mngadi
Prasa ready to be ‘wholly’ turned around — Nzimande
Article
/ 23 August 2018

Prasa ready to be ‘wholly’ turned around — Nzimande

Prasa’s board, meanwhile, says it has advanced in implementing the recommendations of the public protector, Auditor-General and treasury

By Marelise Van Der Merwe
ANC KZN leader Mike Mabuyakhulu and co-accused in court over festival corruption
Article
/ 22 August 2018

ANC KZN leader Mike Mabuyakhulu and co-accused in court over festival corruption

The charges emanate from R28-milion paid for a North Sea Jazz Festival that was supposed to take place in Durban in 2012

By Jenna Etheridge
Corruption Watch releases biannual corruption trends report
Article
/ 7 August 2018

Corruption Watch releases biannual corruption trends report

Corruption Watch’s biannual report looks at the trends in the 2 469 corruption cases that is has received since January this year

By Gemma Ritchie
NPA turns down representations by Thint in Zuma graft case
Article
/ 25 July 2018

NPA turns down representations by Thint in Zuma graft case

​The National Prosecuting Authority has turned down representations by French arms company Thint in the corruption case involving the former president

By Paddy Harper
Duduzani Zuma released on bail, case postponed until 2019
Article
/ 9 July 2018

Duduzani Zuma released on bail, case postponed until 2019

​Duduzani Zuma will appear in the Specialised Commercial Crime Court in Johannesburg on Monday, his lawyer confirmed over the weekend

By Agency
Kenya bothered by a perfect storm
Africa
/ 6 July 2018

Kenya bothered by a perfect storm

Rains have hit Kenya hard this year but the perilous state of the country’s infrastructure has pushed bureaucrats to tackle corruption

By Michael Meyer
Former Malaysian PM Najib arrested over huge graft probe
Article
/ 3 July 2018

Former Malaysian PM Najib arrested over huge graft probe

​Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak was arrested by anti-corruption investigators on Tuesday according to a security source

By M Jegathesan
Explosive Khaya Sithole affidavit casts shadow over Saica
Article
/ 23 June 2018

Explosive Khaya Sithole affidavit casts shadow over Saica

​An affidavit by the chartered accountant accuses Saica’s top leadership of lying, not following due process and covering up corruption

By Tehillah Nieselow
Ex-health MEC in R1bn graft probe
Article
/ 22 June 2018

Ex-health MEC in R1bn graft probe

Gauteng’s embattled health department is even more sickly than thought, according to a report

By Sabelo Skiti and Thanduxolo Jika
‘Enough is enough’: Corruption is rife at the heart of the AU, claims senior official
Africa
/ 21 June 2018

‘Enough is enough’: Corruption is rife at the heart of the AU, claims senior official

Daniel Batidam resigned from the AU’s advisory board on corruption, claiming it has shown no real interest in fighting corruption within its ranks

By Simon Allison
Limos & spas: Take a look at why Gauteng ANC Chief Whip Brian Hlongwa resigned.
Article
/ 21 June 2018

Limos & spas: Take a look at why Gauteng ANC Chief Whip Brian Hlongwa resigned.

Go behind the accusations that led to his resignation this week in this story from our archives.

By Laura López González, Mia Malan and Bhekisisa Team
Business Leadership SA reinstates Eskom’s membership
Article
/ 31 May 2018

Business Leadership SA reinstates Eskom’s membership

BLSA’s CEO said the decision to lift Eskom’s suspension was taken in recognition of the progress made by the power utility’s new board

By Agency
Communications committee recommends suspension of Icasa chairperson
Article
/ 29 May 2018

Communications committee recommends suspension of Icasa chairperson

The recommendation follows a request by former Speaker of Parliament to institute removal proceedings against Mohlaloga after he his fraud conviction

By Kiri Rupiah
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