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Corruption

Corruption fight is sclerotic
Article
/ 17 October 2013

Corruption fight is sclerotic

Public protector Thuli Madonsela warned Parliament this week: "If we don’t act on corruption, it will grow bigger than all of us."

By Editorial
Angola hints at Portugal trade cuts amid corruption spat
Africa
/ 16 October 2013

Angola hints at Portugal trade cuts amid corruption spat

Angola has suggested that trade between it and its former coloniser could be at risk after it emerged that Portugal was investigating its officials.

By Staff Reporter
IEC row: Lease deal flouted regulations
Article
/ 4 October 2013

IEC row: Lease deal flouted regulations

The property company awarded a contract to lease office space to the IEC did not submit its tax clearance certificate, but got the job anyway.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge and Verashni Pillay
Top official Jerry Matjila rides out ‘fraud’ storm
Article
/ 4 October 2013

Top official Jerry Matjila rides out ‘fraud’ storm

International relations and co-operation director general Jerry Matjila is defiant, despite a probe into irregular spending of half a billion rand.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
Masimirembwa​ denies $6mn corruption charge
Africa
/ 27 September 2013

Masimirembwa​ denies $6mn corruption charge

A formed Zim politician fingered in a scandal involving $6-million, a Ghanaian and diamonds has denied fault.

By Kudzai Mashininga
‘Our corrupt economy is built on theft’
Analysis
/ 20 September 2013

‘Our corrupt economy is built on theft’

A new political morality is needed to fight the cancer of graft that ?is endemic to SA.

By Comment Author
Matjila on special leave after half-a-billion rand corruption charge
Article
/ 19 September 2013

Matjila on special leave after half-a-billion rand corruption charge

International relations director general Jerry Matjila has been placed on special leave following allegations of irregular expenditure of over R500m.

By Sapa
We all want a revolution
Article
/ 28 August 2013

We all want a revolution

If you are confused about where we are now and what lies in store for us, three new books provide ?an old-fashioned app to cut through the crap.

By Shaun De Waal
Special Investigating Unit recovers R181m of stolen state funds
Article
/ 27 August 2013

Special Investigating Unit recovers R181m of stolen state funds

The Special Investigating Unit has recovered R181-million in stolen funds, which it has returned to various national departments and municipalities.

By Sapa
Tanzania: Where ‘something small’ goes far
Africa
/ 12 July 2013

Tanzania: Where ‘something small’ goes far

Bribery is rife in Tanzania, but there appears to be little political will to end the widespread practice.

By Florence Majani
Radebe publishes names of convicted fraudsters
Article
/ 9 June 2013

Radebe publishes names of convicted fraudsters

Justice Minister Jeff Radebe has released a list of 42 convicted fraudsters in effort to curb corruption.

By Jonisayi Maromo
City Power embroiled in multimillion-rand tender spat
Article
/ 6 June 2013

City Power embroiled in multimillion-rand tender spat

Tasol Solar Energy Solutions has denied being awarded a multimillion-rand solar geyser tender in a court case brought by Numsa against City Power.

By Sapa
Health honcho silent on R1m from shady builder
Article
/ 24 May 2013

Health honcho silent on R1m from shady builder

Northern Cape health’s Gugulethu Matlaopane received R1-million from a housing graft suspect.

By Sarah Evans
John Block co-accused gets top health post
Article
/ 24 May 2013

John Block co-accused gets top health post

The Northern Cape health ministry last month appointed a new chief of staff who stands knee-deep in corruption allegations.

By Craig Mckune
SIU ‘ignoring’ R60m housing graft
Article
/ 17 May 2013

SIU ‘ignoring’ R60m housing graft

A police investigation into the disappearance of R60-million from a low-cost housing project in North West seems to have ground to a halt

By Drew Forrest
Gordhan urges better state spending
Article
/ 25 April 2013

Gordhan urges better state spending

In a public lecture, Minister of Finance Pravin Gordhan has emphasised that the quality of government spending needs to become a serious focus.

By Staff Reporter
DA asks police to investigate Pule for corruption
Article
/ 10 April 2013

DA asks police to investigate Pule for corruption

The DA wants Communications Minister Dina Pule to face criminal charges for alleged corrupt activities regarding appointments made in her department.

By Andisiwe Makinana
ANC’s ‘chickens of cadre deployment come home to roost’ in E Cape
Article
/ 10 April 2013

ANC’s ‘chickens of cadre deployment come home to roost’ in E Cape

Irregular expenditure in Eastern Cape municipalities increased by over R1-billion over two years, for which the DA has blamed inept workers.

By Staff Reporter
Corruption has created its own political economy in SA
Analysis
/ 5 April 2013

Corruption has created its own political economy in SA

On the edges of Diepsloot stands a half-completed municipal building. It is just an unexplained shell, a free supply of building material for locals.

By Staff Reporter
Zambia’s ex-president to go on trial over oil deal
Africa
/ 3 April 2013

Zambia’s ex-president to go on trial over oil deal

Rupiah Banda is set to go on trial this week after being charged with abusing his power over a Nigerian oil deal that he struck while in office.

By Sapa Afp
Doing business with government: The double-dipping bind
Article
/ 14 March 2013

Doing business with government: The double-dipping bind

Civil servants are plundering the public purse and government must act to root out corruption. But will the rhetoric translate into action?

By Faranaaz Parker
Corruption ‘cannot be business as usual’, says Nxesi
Article
/ 6 March 2013

Corruption ‘cannot be business as usual’, says Nxesi

The public works department is taking steps to curb corruption and collusion, says Public Works Minister Thulas Nxesi.

By Sapa
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Podcasts
/ 5 March 2013

M&G Newsroom: March 4 2013

We discuss police brutality, former crime intelligence member Solly Lazarus and Chris Roper tells us about the South by Southwest conference.

By Staff Reporter
Pravin Gordhan talks corruption
Videos
/ 28 February 2013

Pravin Gordhan talks corruption

The M&G speaks to Minister Pravin Gordhan about government corruption and whether he thinks it could be eradicated.

By Staff Reporter
Report shows corruption within women and children department
Article
/ 26 February 2013

Report shows corruption within women and children department

Allegations of corruption and mismanagement have been highlighted in a secret report on the women, children and people with disabilities department.

By Sapa
Government to name and shame corrupt officials
Article
/ 24 February 2013

Government to name and shame corrupt officials

Justice Minister Jeff Radebe says the names of government officials convicted of corruption will be published for the public to see.

By Staff Reporter
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Podcasts
/ 19 February 2013

M&G Newsroom: 4 February 2013

A discussion on new corruption evidence implicating presidential spokesperson Mac Maharaj, to whether the Blackberry 10 is competition to the iPhone.

By Staff Reporter
Aussie corruption controversy snowballs
Article
/ 6 February 2013

Aussie corruption controversy snowballs

Two ministers in Australia have admitted to staying at a ski lodge owned by a man at the centre of a mounting corruption scandal in the country.

By Staff Reporter
The big business of corruption
Article
/ 6 February 2013

The big business of corruption

Corruption seems to have become the norm and if big business can’t keep its hands off public funds, can South Africans expect government to do so?

By Nickolaus Bauer
Deals for pals choke the North West Province
Article
/ 25 January 2013

Deals for pals choke the North West Province

Corruption and theft are robbing North West Province residents of services they should be getting from their municipalities, a report suggests.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
South Africa needs to establish an anti-corruption agency
Analysis
/ 18 January 2013

South Africa needs to establish an anti-corruption agency

Corruption is eating away at Africa’s biggest economy, stifling growth, marring its international reputation and, most importantly, hurting the poor.

By Staff Reporter
Not every ANC cadre is corrupt, Zuma
Article
/ 12 January 2013

Not every ANC cadre is corrupt, Zuma

The African National Congress needs responsible and accountable members, President Jacob Zuma has said.

By Giordano Stolley
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