Tender Irregularities

More Kwane Capital contracts red-flagged in Eastern Cape

Article Sabelo Skiti - 29 Nov 2019

The company has contracts with various municipalities

Tender irregularity symptoms missed

Article Athandiwe Saba - 15 Nov 2019

The beleaguered Road Accident Fund’s former CFO, who was found to have meddled in a tender, is administering the government medical scheme

Fleece the state, face the music

Article Sabelo Skiti & Bongekile Macupe - 15 Jun 2018

Public officials who routinely find loopholes to siphon money out of government coffers may soon find themselves in the dock

Editorial: At every level the state fails citizens

Article Editorial - 25 May 2018

'We’re good at the annual hand-wringing about government’s wasteful ways. But what is not quantified is the number of people who are being failed'

State to discipline employees doing business with government

Article Govan Whittles - 31 Jan 2017

The 1 000 public servants who didn’t resign from their companies face disciplinary action or suspension under the Public Service Act.

Gupta-linked company set to score R800-million in Transnet IT solution tender deal

Article Amabhungane - 22 Jul 2016

A suspect Transnet contract lists 60% for a ‘supplier development’ subcontractor.

Gauteng officials to be criminally charged for tender irregularities

Article bogdan TagDiv - 30 Mar 2016

Local government employees will face prosecution for the improper awarding of contracts.

School tender award process flushed away

Article Staff Reporter - 23 Apr 2015

Mvula Trust is in the spotlight after giving a R21m sanitation contract to an employee’s husband.

Eskom scrapped a tender that would have saved R1-billion

Article Lionel Faull Sam & Sam Sole - 23 Apr 2015

Underhanded lobbying, delaying tactics and internal squabbling scuppered the power utility’s economical and innovative IT plan

Construction bigwigs deny World Cup stadium bid-rigging

Article Chantelle Benjamin 1 - 13 Nov 2014

The Competition Commission is confident that the construction companies have a case to answer for World Cup stadium bid-rigging, despite their denial.

R100-million to fix tender road to ruin

Article bogdan TagDiv - 6 Nov 2014

The Free State R74 highway fiasco hit businesses, cost jobs and caused a slump in the local market

Sekunjalo Group’s link to health scandal

Article Sam Sole And, Craig Mckune & Sam Sole - 1 Aug 2014

One of the group's affiliates is implicated in a probe into a tender for an information system for Gauteng

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Eastern Cape MEC orders graft investigation after two workers killed at troubled district municipality

Chris Gilili - 17 Feb 2020

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Response to the report of the independent assessors

IT Web - 17 Feb 2020

VUT welcomes the publishing of the report of the independent assessors to investigate concerns of poor governance, leadership, management, corruption and fraud at the university.

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