The law that regulates the interception of communications is being challenged on the basis it can be abused by rogue elements in intelligence
Tax advisers at ENSafrica sold tycoon Wiese a lemon — one that now implicates him in what Sars has described as an elaborate "tax evasion" scheme.
Media professionals have come out defending themselves on allegations labelling them "Stratcom" agents
Tegeta threatens to shut down coal supply to Hendrina power station just as Eskom discovers thousands of tons of coal have gone ‘missing’.
Zuma’s artful dodger may be beyond criminal accountability but the NPA, and its contradictions, is not.
Criminal charges were laid against three M&G staffers by presidential spokesperson Mac Maharaj in November 2011.
This comes just days after Sanef won a court interdict against BLF and its leader, Andile Mngxitama
Eskom’s own court papers could bolster aggrieved bidder Westinghouse’s case
The man responsible for the withdrawal of corruption charges against former crime intelligence boss Richard Mdluli is officially facing prosecution.
A meeting with the president appears to have persuaded an international firm to hand millions to Aurora – which others promptly ‘misappropriated’.
The firm bidding to take over the failed airline has brought to light several unexplained connections.
Presidential spokesperson Mac Maharaj says the key part of his case against the Mail & Guardian is that the newspaper broke the law.
M&G editor-in-chief Nic Dawes and investigative reporters Sam Sole and Stefaans Brummer have been told they are suspects in a criminal investigation.
Editor and reporters have been warned that they are suspected of stealing confidential records in a case brought forward by Mac Maharaj.
It is now official. The <i>M&G</i> and two of its journalists are under investigation by the Organised Crime Unit.
The Hawks have begun investigating the <i>M&G</i> in connection with charges laid by Mac Maharaj, denying the probe is an abuse of state resources.
Today, the <i>Mail & Guardian</i> will formally ask the head of the NPA to release information allegedly proving Mac Maharaj lied to the Scorpions.
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/ 16 September 2011
Sam Sole’s article ‘Gatekeepers accused of predatory tactics’ drew responses from <b>Tony Mostert</b> and the Financial Services Board.
SABC3 aired a summary of a harsh BCCSA ruling against it, in favour of the <i>M&G</i> and journalist Sam Sole, on prime-time news on Saturday evening.
The SABC has lost yet another round in its campaign to avoid airing a scathing ruling against it by the BCCSA.
The refusal of the SABC to abide by a ruling of the BCCSA in favour of the <i>M&G</i> is unprecedented, says <b>Nic Dawes</b>.
The SABC will appeal to Icasa to overturn an order directing it to air on prime-time TV a correction of a report maligning M&G journalist Sam Sole.
Broadcaster must now air prime-time apology.
The SABC’s quest to appeal a ruling against it has failed and it must now broadcast a summary of the judgment, which vindicates M&G reporter Sam Sole.
The BCCSA denied an appeal by SABC 3 concerning a broadcast in which businessman Robert Gumede alleged an <i>M&G</i> journalist took a bribe.
The SABC must broadcast a stinging reprimand from the BCCSA on prime-time television for failing to give the <i>M&G</i> an adequate right of reply.
When the BCCSA ruled that the SABC had breached its code in reporting unsubstantiated allegations against the <i>M&G</i>, our reaction was delight.
The BCCSA has reprimanded the SABC over an interview it flighted last year, in which John Sterenborg and Sam Sole were accused of corruption.
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/ 11 February 2011
The SABC and the <em>M&G</em> locked horns before the BCCSA about a broadcast in which Robert Gumede accused a reporter of corruption and racism.
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/ 5 November 2010
The <i>M&G</i> responds to Robert Gumede’s smear campaign against it.
Claims by businessman Robert Gumede that <i>M&G</i> reporter Sam Sole was corrupt are "appalling", <i>noseweek</i> editor Martin Welz says.
The saga of police National Commissioner Jackie Selebi has won the Mail & Guardian‘s investigations team the Mondi Shanduka Newspaper Award for story of the year, it was announced on Wednesday evening at the seventh annual awards ceremony held at the Wanderers club in Johannesburg.