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NPA recovers nearly R12-billion

Article M&G Data Desk - 1 Nov 2019

In the past year alone, the Asset Forfeiture Unit has recovered money and assets gained through corruption-related crimes

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Koloane and the Waterkloof landing: So what if you help the Guptas?

Article Kiri Rupiah - 10 Jul 2019

Someone please call the police, the Hawks, the NPA… everyone

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Mswati wanted Trillian to turn his country into a tax haven

Africa Thanduxolo Jika & Sabelo Skiti - 4 Jul 2019

The Gupta-linked company that had an ‘interest’ in South African SOE's also tried to get a slice of the pie in eSwatini’s government projects

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NPA’s new directorate consolidating state capture cases

Article Sabelo Skiti - 18 Apr 2019

This month, the NPA confirmed the appointment of Matric Luphondo and Andrea Johnson to the directorate, but who will head it is yet to be announced

Matshela Koko: ‘I am a victim’

Article Sarah Smit - 11 Mar 2019

The former Eskom executive denied a slew of corruption allegations made against him in an interview with Eusebius McKaiser

Guptas’ Eskom shenanigans exposed at Zondo inquiry

Article Sarah Smit - 1 Mar 2019

"Eskom allegedly gave Tegeta preferential treatment even though the coal it supplied from its Brakfontein mine did not pass quality checks."

Malema in a letter to Ramaphosa: Sack Nene

Article Raeesa Pather - 9 Oct 2018

The EFF’s commander in chief has demanded that President Cyril Ramaphosa fire Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene before the mid-term budget speech

Public protector confirms Nene probe

Article Sarah Smit - 9 Oct 2018

Advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane has confirmed she will investigate allegations related to a PIC investment that allegedly benefitted the minister’s son

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Chawla demanded a luxury flight to Gupta naturalisation inquiry

Article Sarah Smit - 9 Oct 2018

The Gupta lieutenant said his immediate return to South Africa would be subject to Parliament purchasing him a business-class flight

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‘Baker’ Brian Molefe’s Eskom runs short of coal

Article Tebogo Tshwane - 21 Sep 2018

The power utility said it was doing everything possible to deal with the coal crisis but the risk of load shedding 'always exists'

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State capture inquiry: Zondo to hear why banks cut Gupta ties

Article Sarah Smit - 17 Sep 2018

In 2016, Absa, FNB, Nedbank and Sasfin unexpectedly cut ties with Gupta-owned businesses and shut down their bank accounts.

I didn’t plot against Cyril, says Ace

Article Matuma Letsoalo Author & Dineo Bendile - 14 Sep 2018

But the ANC’s secretary general said he would never give up on former president Jacob Zuma

Editorial: Definition of state capture

Article Editorial - 14 Sep 2018

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

Gordhan to defend Transnet cleanup

Article Athandiwe Saba - 7 Sep 2018

The public enterprises minister faces a court challenge into his 'racist' dismissal of a Transnet board member

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From Dubai to Russia ― how former Eskom and Transnet CFO Anoj Singh was bought

Article Thanduxolo Jika & Sabelo Skiti - 29 Jul 2018

The report seen by the M&G, follows last year’s treasury report which called for an investigation into Singh, Brian Molefe and other executives

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