The SIU is trying to recover R2.5-million from a housing tender as part of its investigation into corruption during the Covid-19 state of disaster
The budget for the Wilge Residential Development was R160-million but, when the project stopped, the bill was R840-million
As Gauteng braces itself for its Covid-19 peak, the provincial government says it is knuckling down to deal with ‘shameful’ corruption allegations
Mike Mabuyakhulu and seven others, appeared in the Durban Commercial Crimes Court on 77 charges, including money laundering and corruption
The 1 000 public servants who didn’t resign from their companies face disciplinary action or suspension under the Public Service Act.
Legal frameworks need to be strengthened to stop the systematic abuse of state funds by politicians.
The state hopes to end the bleeding of government funds and fight corruption by establishing a central list of vetted suppliers.
The Competition Commission is confident that the construction companies have a case to answer for World Cup stadium bid-rigging, despite their denial.
North West Premier Supra Mahumapelo has set up a forensic and fraud investigations unit and the City of Tshwane intends to suspend two city officials.
A forensic auditor has faced Northern Cape ANC chairperson John Block’s defence in a fraud and corruption case at the high court in Kimberley.
The Northern Cape government entered into lease agreements with the Trifecta Group without advertising any tenders, a court has heard.
Fraud and corruption charges have been dropped against businessperson Shawn Mpisane, who was accused of submitting forged documents to secure tenders.
While the public protector’s report on Pilgrim’s Rest business evictions found the "poisoned processes", Mpumalanga says they it will not comment yet.
ANC North West acting provincial secretary Gordon Kegakilwe has been accused of abusing state funds, including pocketing R40k meant for an ANCWL trip.
Tasol Solar Energy Solutions has denied being awarded a multimillion-rand solar geyser tender in a court case brought by Numsa against City Power.
Northern Cape health’s Gugulethu Matlaopane received R1-million from a housing graft suspect.
The Northern Cape health ministry last month appointed a new chief of staff who stands knee-deep in corruption allegations.
An official who sat through deliberations on a disputed R10-billion tender has detailed how he believes Michael Hulley, rigged the process.
The Airbus tender was approved by SAA’s board – but this put it at odds with a distinctly unimpressed ministry.
Reports say the Free State government denied paying R140-million for a website redesign to a firm that allegedly holds tenders with a few departments.
It is an industry rife with corruption, fraud, racketeering and collusion, all sanctioned by the leadership of SA’s biggest construction companies.
The DA has received confirmation from the public protector that it will investigate the smart meters contract awarded to Vivian Reddy.
New evidence has emerged about the deal awarded by Johannesburg while the mayor’s wife, Pilisiwe Twala-Tau scored.
Parks Tau said this week: "I am confident of my innocence. It is important that when such allegations arise we should subject ourselves to scrutiny."
It is certainly not its experience in engineering that won Limpopo’s On-Point Engineering a R52-million tender, writes Lionel Faull.
Sandile Tyatya has raised the ire of officials in the council after he entered into a R4.5-million contract with Altech Netstar.
ANC Northern Cape leader John Block was granted bail of R100 000 in the Kimberley Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday.
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/ 4 November 2010
ANC Northern Cape chairperson John Block was among eight people arrested by The Hawks on Thursday for alleged tender fraud related to the purchase of
Jacob Zuma has faced off calls to probe allegations of tender fraud by Julius Malema, saying he couldn’t do so until he was given evidence.
South Africa’s civil servants have scored more than half-a-billion rand in government tenders, which were irregularly awarded to their spouses.
After three-and-a-half months, the Minerals and Energy Department has finally suspended a senior official fingered in a corruption probe.
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The president must launch an urgent inquiry into alleged corruption within the Correctional Services Department, said the IFP on Wednesday.