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GCIS

Sanef slams recent robbery at INX Prime studios
National
/ 19 January 2023

Sanef slams recent robbery at INX Prime studios

Crime in South Africa has not spared journalists and their equipment, the South African National Editors’ Forum says.

By Mandisa Ndlovu
A plea from Zondo commission whistleblowers: ‘We want prosecutions’
National
/ 14 January 2022

A plea from Zondo commission whistleblowers: ‘We want prosecutions’

Themba Maseko, the former chief government spokesman said it would be a very long wait for legislative reform, as urged by the Zondo report, to see the light of day if state capture culprits still in the state did not face the music

By Emsie Ferreira
Zondo: Millions of rands siphoned to Gupta-owned newspaper
Politics
/ 5 January 2022

Zondo: Millions of rands siphoned to Gupta-owned newspaper

The State Capture report has found that former president Jacob Zuma was at the centre of the Gupta owned media’s rampant corruption at state institutions

By Lizeka Tandwa
SIU alerts presidency to Khusela Diko’s alleged R1mn Digital Vibes payout
Politics
/ 15 November 2021

SIU alerts presidency to Khusela Diko’s alleged R1mn Digital Vibes payout

The SIU has sent a letter to President Cyril Ramaphosa’s office informing it of alleged corruption by his former spokesperson

By Khaya Koko and Lizeka Tandwa
Committee appointed to oversee South Africa’s lagging digital migration
National
/ 5 October 2021

Committee appointed to oversee South Africa’s lagging digital migration

‘We have the technical skills to ensure the migration takes place,’ says minister of communications and digital technologies

By Eunice Masson
Doctors and nurses are most trusted sources for vaccine information
Coronavirus
/ 6 September 2021

Doctors and nurses are most trusted sources for vaccine information

Study finds most South Africans rely on healthcare workers for vaccine advice

By Marcia Zali
Wanted: A new spindoctor for Ramaphosa
Politics
/ 5 September 2021

Wanted: A new spindoctor for Ramaphosa

President Cyril Ramaphosa is said to be looking for someone who can bridge the gap between his office and the media.

By Lizeka Tandwa
Former GP health MEC Masuku calls disciplinary ‘unfair’
Health
/ 6 March 2021

Former GP health MEC Masuku calls disciplinary ‘unfair’

The ANC’s disciplinary hearing against Dr Bandile Masuku has started; however, the matter against Khusela Diko has been shelved after her husband’s death

By Lizeka Tandwa
Khusela Diko, now suspended, earned a cushy salary during her ‘special leave’
Politics
/ 11 February 2021

Khusela Diko, now suspended, earned a cushy salary during her ‘special leave’

The presidency confirms spokesperson Khusela Diko has been suspended; meanwhile, her full salary was paid while she was on ‘special leave’

By Lizeka Tandwa
Effective and professional government communication is essential to democracy
Opinion
/ 11 August 2020

Effective and professional government communication is essential to democracy

Spelling and factual mistakes cause irreparable damage to department credibility

By Fidel Hadebe
South Africans from Wuhan quarantine group safe to go home
Article
/ 29 March 2020

South Africans from Wuhan quarantine group safe to go home

After testing negative for Covid-19, 112 South Africans quarantined in Limpopo can now go home

By Chris Gilili
#StateCaptureInquiry: Manyi’s back
Article
/ 25 November 2018

#StateCaptureInquiry: Manyi’s back

Former head of GCIS Mzwanele Manyi will testify before the Zondo commission on Monday

By Sarah Smit
Manyi says corruption happened under Phumla Williams’ watch
Article
/ 14 November 2018

Manyi says corruption happened under Phumla Williams’ watch

Former GCIS CEO Mzwanele Manyi testified before the state capture commission on Wednesday in an unexpected turn of events

By Mashadi Kekana
Corruption case opened against GCIS’ Phumla Williams
Article
/ 29 October 2018

Corruption case opened against GCIS’ Phumla Williams

​The former head of government communications, Donald Liphoko, has opened a corruption case against the agency’s acting chief executive

By Jeanette Chabalala
Editorial: Definition of state capture
Article
/ 14 September 2018

Editorial: Definition of state capture

It is documented widely that the Gupta family has amassed a fortune through businesses that have, at various times, intersected with the state

By Editorial
‘Tabane used station to air personal state capture links’ – Power FM
Article
/ 12 September 2018

‘Tabane used station to air personal state capture links’ – Power FM

Power FM has confirmed the indefinite suspension of JJ Tabane, following the radio host’s apology to Zondo commission witness Phumla Williams

By Sarah Smit
#StateCaptureInquiry: GCIS paid hundreds of millions to the Guptas
Article
/ 10 September 2018

#StateCaptureInquiry: GCIS paid hundreds of millions to the Guptas

Jan Gilliland’s evidence demonstrated that there was a sharp increase in the amount paid to the Gupta-owned media entities between 2011 and 2013

By Sarah Smit
#StateCaptureInquiry: Zondo to hear applications to cross-examine
Article
/ 6 September 2018

#StateCaptureInquiry: Zondo to hear applications to cross-examine

On Monday it was confirmed that Gupta patriarch, Ajay and his brother, Rajesh, had applied for leave to cross-examine witnesses

By Sarah Smit
Muthambi hits back at Phumla Williams
Article
/ 4 September 2018

Muthambi hits back at Phumla Williams

Faith Muthambi has described Phumla Williams’ testimony at the commission of inquiry into state capture as self-serving.

By Sarah Smit
#StateCaptureInquiry: ‘Muthambi wanted to steal at all costs’ — Williams
Article
/ 3 September 2018

#StateCaptureInquiry: ‘Muthambi wanted to steal at all costs’ — Williams

Williams told the commission that she believed Muthambi had attempted to create the conditions at GCIS in which procurement processes could be flouted

By Sarah Smit
#StateCapture: Zondo to determine when cross-examination applications will be heard
Article
/ 3 September 2018

#StateCapture: Zondo to determine when cross-examination applications will be heard

On Monday Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo is expected to determine when applications of implicated persons to cross examine will be heard

By Sarah Smit
State capture inquiry to resume, Phumla Williams to continue testimony
Article
/ 3 September 2018

State capture inquiry to resume, Phumla Williams to continue testimony

Government Communication and Information System chief executive Phumla Williams is expected to continue her testimony

By Agency
#StateCaptureInquiry: ‘Manyi should be summoned’
Article
/ 31 August 2018

#StateCaptureInquiry: ‘Manyi should be summoned’

The self-proclaimed Zuma loyalist has reached out to several witnesses testifying at the Zondo commission

By Sarah Smit
#StateCaptureInquiry: Hawks demonstrate a ‘pattern of behaviour’
Article
/ 29 August 2018

#StateCaptureInquiry: Hawks demonstrate a ‘pattern of behaviour’

This “pattern of behaviour” was raised during the testimony of former head of GCIS Themba Maseko

By Sarah Smit
Maseko tells Zondo: Former DGs have info on Gupta dealings
Article
/ 29 August 2018

Maseko tells Zondo: Former DGs have info on Gupta dealings

In 2016, Maseko and 26 others signed a memorandum calling for an inquiry into allegations of state capture

By Sarah Smit
#StateCaptureInquiry: Ex-GCIS head Themba Maseko’s testimony moved up
Article
/ 28 August 2018

#StateCaptureInquiry: Ex-GCIS head Themba Maseko’s testimony moved up

The Zondo commission had initially scheduled Maseko to appear on Friday, but on Monday evening Maseko suggested that these plans would likely change

By Sarah Smit
The history of 100 days: From Napoleon to Ramaphosa
Article
/ 29 May 2018

The history of 100 days: From Napoleon to Ramaphosa

Fixating on the 100 days in office comes with an interesting history, and lessons

By Vukani Mde
Photographer says GCIS mum over R20m demand for Madiba image
Article
/ 9 December 2014

Photographer says GCIS mum over R20m demand for Madiba image

The state agency allegedly responsible for distributing a picture of Madiba globally says it is seeking an amicable resolution to the matter.

By Kwanele Sosibo
Manyi to get the chop
Article
/ 7 June 2012

Manyi to get the chop

Jimmy Manyi, the chief executive officer of GCIS, is on his way out and his three-year contract will not be renewed, writes Charles Molele.

By Charles Molele
Zuma hotline’s puzzling statistics
Article
/ 27 January 2012

Zuma hotline’s puzzling statistics

The citizens’ aid has been either excellent or dismal, depending on your maths methodology.

By Mandy de Waal
Loose lips locked down: State mutes communiqués
Article
/ 22 July 2011

Loose lips locked down: State mutes communiqués

In the wake of the Public Protector’s report on the leasing scandal the state has forbidden the departments affected to speak directly to the press.

By Rapule Tabane
The polemic, the rainbow id and the ‘amateurs’
Article
/ 24 June 2011

The polemic, the rainbow id and the ‘amateurs’

If you’re in charge of communicating with the media, should you really be thinking with your ego rather than your brain, asks <b>Chris Roper</b>.

By Chris Roper
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