Transnet’s former chief executive Siyabonga Gama will return to court in August
During a webinar on Wednesday, the group chief executive of EOH, Stephen van Coller, called private sector participation in the Zondo commission into state capture ‘disappointing’
The largest sources of state capture money were Transnet and Eskom, two of South Africa’s most fragile state-owned entities
The extradition treaty between South Africa and the United Arab Emirates does not restrict the NPA only to charges listed in the formal extradition request, but only to offences carrying a penalty not more severe than those
At least two former senior executives of state owned entities will be arrested
Fugitives Rajesh and Atul Gupta were arrested four months after Interpol issued a Red Notice against them. But they are just the latest.
Gama, Eric Wood, Garry Pita, Phetolo Ramosebudi and Daniel Roy appeared before the Palm Ridge magistrate’s court on charges of fraud, money laundering and contravention of Public Finance Management Act
Former Transnet chief executive Siyabonga Gama and four others have been arrested on charges of fraud, corruption and money laundering.
We are ‘dangerously close’ to fully autonomous weapons
The Free State high court ruled that the provisional restraint order will remain in place until late October, when argument will be heard for it to be made indefinite, dismissing Oakbay’s application for a postponement
Disagreements over a basic income grant, labour law reform and how to save the economy mean consensus is still far off. But trade-offs – and political shifts – will eventually have to be made for there to be any hope of real change
South Africa’s fate is tied to China’s, but war-related disruptions in the global energy market keep exports going
Recommendations by the Zondo commission include investigation and possible criminal prosecution for Brian Molefe, Matshela Koko and Anoj Singh
The former president’s dismissal of Nhlahla Nene as finance minister for spurious reasons showed the veracity of the Gupta family’s claim that he would do anything for them
The document, drafted ahead of the governing party’s policy conference later this year, poses the need for broader public-private collaboration
Ships are going in and out of the harbour and and the backlog of 8 000 to 9 000 containers is expected to be cleared in the next five to six days
Companies are having to deal with operational and supply-chain disruptions that come less than nine months after the riots in July.
Coal orders from Europe have increased in light of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, but dysfunctional local infrastructure remains a challenge
‘Post state capture we’ve put in several controls on the procurement and contract management side,’ says power utility procurement executive
Troubled Transnet featured in the state capture inquiry and had a loss of R8.4-billion in 2020-21
The finance minister made a smallish exception for Denel in terms of funding but warned that the government wants to push ahead with plans to consolidate SOEs that no longer served a function
President concedes that South Africa is on a long and difficult journey ‘to renew the promise of our democracy’, but cites strengthening the NPA’s capacity as one example of progress
The ruling party was unbanned 32 years ago on 2 February, but few ANC leaders can be feeling festive today
The Zondo commission’s second report deals with the capture of Transnet through the ‘Gupta racketeering enterprise’
The Zondo commission found evidence to suggest that Transnet was the primary site of state capture in financial terms.
The former president, cabinet ministers, board members and executives all played a role in the Gupta family looting the state company of billions.
The Zondo commission’s second report deals with the capture of Transnet through the Gupta racketeering enterprise
In 2016, Prinsloo sounded the alarm about the hazardous condition of the Blue Train and free trips being offered to friends of Transnet executives, including the Gupta family and Duduzane Zuma.
The state capture report reveals a governance crisis at state-owned entities. Experts weigh in on how this came to be and what to do about it.
So far, one of South Africa’s ‘big four’ banks faces a serious allegation levelled in the Zondo report — and more revelations may follow
The Zondo report delves into South Africa’s procurement web, as it tries to figure out why state-owned entities were able to be captured
The report recommends that the government establishes a public procurement anti-corruption agency to ‘formulate measures for the making of reports by whistleblowers and for their protection and incentivisation’