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How Serge beat Net1’s shareholders
But there is still hope for a precedent that will keep companies honest
For Net1 a big profit is a big problem
For years Net1 had been criticised about its financial dealings with grant recipients, such as selling them life insurance.
Concourt judgement disproves Dlamini’s assertions of ‘media-created’ grants anxiety
Although the Teflon minister remains unscathed, misleading Parliament may come back to bite her.
CPS director Serge Belamant: We work for profit
Standing inside the Constitutional Court on Wednesday, Belamant spoke candidly to the Mail & Guardian during a 15-minute break in proceedings.
Sassa dragged its feet on grants transition matter, CPS affidavit shows
An affidavit filed by the social grants distributor details the correspondence between the company, Sassa and the social development minister.
Angel or devil? The jury is still out
Serge Belamant says neither he nor his company has ever been found guilty of any serious misdeed.
Tokyo Sexwale’s prints all over R10-billion tender
The BEE consortium that is part of the winning bidder for a massive social grant tender has many links to Mvelaphanda, Tokyo Sexwale's company.
Zuma’s lawyer and the mega tender
President Jacob Zuma's lawyer Michael Hulley has played various roles in the drawn-out awarding of a disputed multi-billion rand contract.
‘Name your price’ bribe offer for R7-billion tender
"Open chequebook" bribe claim hits controversial tender award, as Norman Arendse reveals social grants scandal implicating sports boss Gideon Sam.
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