Thandisizwe Diko
latest news & developments
Covid-19 corruption-busting judge is the new Special Tribunal president
Judge Lebogang Modiba, who has seized more than R500-million in alleged PPE graft, replaces Judge Mlindelwa Gidfonia Makhanya
‘Dodgy Vibes’ Zweli Mkhize for next ANC president?
The disgraced former health minister is spotted on posters punting him as the next leader after his R150m corruption scandal
SIU wants Khusela Diko to answer fresh allegations
The SIU want the former presidential spokesperson to answer questions regarding Digital Vibes allegations against her
SIU now rejects R1m Khusela Diko Digital Vibes payout story
SIU spokesperson Kaizer Kganyago told the M&G on Friday that the unit was not ‘in a position to comment’, but has subsequently denied being alerted to the alleged payment to Diko
SIU alerts presidency to Khusela Diko’s alleged R1mn Digital Vibes payout
The SIU has sent a letter to President Cyril Ramaphosa’s office informing it of alleged corruption by his former spokesperson
Makhura ‘liable’ for R42.8m in PPE corruption
In court papers, former Gauteng health chief financial officer Kabelo Lehloenya shifted blame onto premier David Makhura for his alleged failure to prevent unlawful contracts.
PPE graft involving R332m claims another Gauteng scalp
Gauteng health chief director Thandiwe Pino has been axed for her role in awarding ‘irregular contracts’
Masuku loses appeal against SIU report on Covid graft
The judge found that when news of improprieties were brought to his attention, Masuku did not take steps to urgently intervene
Diko family shocked by Bhaca chief Thandisizwe’s death
Khusela Diko’s brother has confirmed the passing of her husband, the Bhaca chief Thandisizwe, and says she is on her way to the Eastern Cape
SIU to recoup some of the R13.3bn spent on corrupt PPE contracts
Criminal prosecution and civil litigation of more than R250-million is being sought against those who unduly benefited from Covid-19-related procurement
Pandemic gives SA politics a klap
Parties forced to adapt to the ‘new normal’ as ANC’s anti-corruption drive delivers dividends
Corruption forces health shake-up in Gauteng
Dr Thembi Mokgethi appointed as new health MEC as premier seeks to stop Covid-19 malfeasance
Emergency hospital: Gauteng’s potential R500-million albatross
Construction of an emergency Covid-19 hospital is running months behind deadline, promising to come online only after Gauteng’s peak
Special Investigating Unit probes Covid-19 tenderpreneurs
The SIU is investigating 102 companies doing business with the provincial government in Gauteng alone
ANC still at odds over how to tackle leaders facing serious graft allegations
The ANC’s top six has been mandated to work closely with its integrity committee to tackle claims of corruption against senior party members