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Auditor General takes issue with Ingonyama board

Article Staff Reporter - 16 Oct 2018

In your news wrap: AG Kimi Makwetu has taken issue with the Ingonyama Trust Board for failing to provide supporting documents to account for land

Competition Commission spends R15m on protection for senior staff

Article Staff Reporter - 15 Oct 2018

In your news wrap: The Competition Commission has spent millions on security services for senior officials subjected to a spate of criminal acts

How to steal a bank

Article Staff Reporter - 11 Oct 2018

In your morning news roundup: A forensic report on the failure of VBS Mutual Bank has implicated Brian Shivambu, Jacob Zuma and Dan Matjila

Tito’s titanic task

Article Staff Reporter - 10 Oct 2018

In your morning news roundup: The finance minister will have to ensure the successful implementation of the stimulus package to revive the economy

Nene tells Ramaphosa: Relieve me of my duties

Article Staff Reporter - 8 Oct 2018

In your morning news roundup: Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene feels the heat after public outcry over his Gupta meetings

Westbury protests halt hospital probe

Article Staff Reporter - 4 Oct 2018

In your news wrap: Protests in Westbury have foiled the South African Human Rights Commission's plans to visit Rahima Moosa Mother and Child Hospital

Millions spent on upgrades to presidential houses

Article Staff Reporter - 3 Oct 2018

In your news wrap: Prasa’s board has launched a probe into an alleged irregular fibre deal worth more than R1-billion

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Emfuleni municipality to probe R872m in irregular expenditure

Article Staff Reporter - 2 Oct 2018

In your news wrap: Suspended Sars commissioner Tom Moyane launched an attack on Minister Pravin Gordhan, accusing him of 'envy and downright jealousy'

Sars drops claim against former spokesperson

Article Staff Reporter - 1 Oct 2018

In your morning news roundup: Sars has withdrawn civil proceedings it brought against Adrian Lackay

UAE extradition deal

Article Staff Reporter - 27 Sep 2018

In your morning news roundup: South Africa has penned extradition treaties with the United Arab Emirates

SAA’s drain on public purse to continue

Article Staff Reporter - 26 Sep 2018

In your morning news roundup: The Treasury may write down about R23-billion of its investment in crisis-hit SAA

Mbeki blasts ANC on land

Article Staff Reporter - 25 Sep 2018

In your morning news roundup: Thabo Mbeki has weighed in on the land question, saying the ANC has abandoned its historical values on nonracialism

Tribunal implicates apartheid arms embargo violators

Article Staff Reporter - 20 Sep 2018

The People’s Tribunal was organised by civil society organisations, which said the state had failed to fully investigate allegations of corruption

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Man who called Ramaphosa k-word in video ‘mentally unstable’ — relative

Article Staff Reporter - 20 Sep 2018

In your news round-up: The family of Kessie Nair, who went on a racist tirade in a video clip, has distanced themselves from him

Comeback king: Plato returns as Cape Town mayor

Article Staff Reporter - 19 Sep 2018

In your news wrap: Dan Plato was mayor of Cape Town before Patricia de Lille took over in 2011 and now, he's back

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