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Transnet

Public institutions remain at the core of state capture rot
Article
/ 31 October 2017

Public institutions remain at the core of state capture rot

SA Titanic needs to do a 180˚ turn in record time if the country is to be rescued from the quagmire

By Serjeant At The and Bar Author
Gigaba wants forensic probe into allegations into ‘governance concerns’ at PIC
Article
/ 6 October 2017

Gigaba wants forensic probe into allegations into ‘governance concerns’ at PIC

Gigaba has also asked the PIC to provide a list of all the investments it has made, and their beneficiaries, to the national treasury.

By Lynley Donnelly
BLSA suspends Eskom and Transnet
Article
/ 28 September 2017

BLSA suspends Eskom and Transnet

Business Leadership SA has booted out the state-owned entities for their involvement in corruption and state capture with immediate effect.

By Agency
Gama ‘didn’t accept Gupta invitation’
Article
/ 15 September 2017

Gama ‘didn’t accept Gupta invitation’

The head of Transnet has distanced himself from the notorious family’s web of influence

By Dineo Bendile
Transnet school head suspended amid claims of ‘inadequate’ training
Article
/ 8 September 2017

Transnet school head suspended amid claims of ‘inadequate’ training

The principal of Transnet’s Maritime School of Excellence has been suspended after students complained of mismanagement. An investigation is underway.

By Zanele Mji
Transnet (and death) cheat aged pensioners out of dignified lives
Article
/ 25 August 2017

Transnet (and death) cheat aged pensioners out of dignified lives

A fight drags on to get the state to replenish looted pension funds for those battling to make ends meet.

By Staff Reporter
Audit regulator refers irregularities found at Transnet, Eskom for investigation
Article
/ 7 July 2017

Audit regulator refers irregularities found at Transnet, Eskom for investigation

Regulatory body seeks Hawks intervention

By Lynley Donnelly
SAA flies rings around weary fiscus
Article
/ 7 July 2017

SAA flies rings around weary fiscus

A privately listed flag-bearing airline may be a better option than a state-owned national carrier

By Lynley Donnelly
Corrupt state owned enterprises lie at the heart of South Africa’s economic woes
Article
/ 20 June 2017

Corrupt state owned enterprises lie at the heart of South Africa’s economic woes

The country stands to slip deeper into crisis unless the lust for loot is stopped. The economy is already in deep trouble.

By Misheck Mutize
Locomotive local build deal delayed
Article
/ 15 June 2017

Locomotive local build deal delayed

Delivery on promises to localise has been uneven on a contract mired in claims of corruption

By Lynley Donnelly
Malema opens case against Zuma, Gigaba and ‘Gupta crooks’
Article
/ 9 June 2017

Malema opens case against Zuma, Gigaba and ‘Gupta crooks’

Addressing a crowd of EFF supporters outside JHB Central Police Station, Malema said that "we’re protecting the poor African masses".

By Caroline Vakil
Singh, the shadow in the Molefe and Gupta scandals
Article
/ 9 June 2017

Singh, the shadow in the Molefe and Gupta scandals

Even if Molefe leaves Eskom for real now, his buddy will remain in charge of the books.

By Lynley Donnelly
State Capture – The Guptas and the R250 million “kickback laundry”
Article
/ 29 October 2016

State Capture – The Guptas and the R250 million “kickback laundry”

Huge sums are washing through the bank accounts of obscure companies, and all fingers point to Gupta associates and state tenders

By Sam Sole, Stefaans Brummer and Susan Comrie
‘Guptas’ man hijacked our state deals’
Article
/ 14 October 2016

‘Guptas’ man hijacked our state deals’

Two investment advisers say their Gupta-linked ex-partner diverted millions meant for their firm.

By Jessica Bezuidenhout and Pauli van Wyk
How to eat a company — word by journalistic word
Article
/ 23 September 2016

How to eat a company — word by journalistic word

"The subtext is that successful black companies only succeed because they are involved in underhanded activities."

By Abel Dlamini
Transnet – questions and responses
Article
/ 16 September 2016

Transnet – questions and responses

Questions the amaBhungane reporters posed, and the responses received from Transnet, Regiments and Trillian.

By Amabhungane
How to eat a parastatal like Transnet – chunk by R600m chunk
Article
/ 16 September 2016

How to eat a parastatal like Transnet – chunk by R600m chunk

An amaBhungane investigation into Transnet suggests the hijacking of state-owned enterprises by private interests is worse than originally thought.

By Sam Sole Author, Craig Mckune and Sam Sole
Gupta-linked company set to score R800-million in Transnet IT solution tender deal
Article
/ 22 July 2016

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

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

By Mail guardian and Amabhungane
Transnet ‘kickback’ scandal widens
Article
/ 6 August 2015

Transnet ‘kickback’ scandal widens

A storm threatens at the state company over tender-free CCTV projects with Neotel worth R835-million.

By Stefaans Brummer
‘Kickback’ scandal engulfs Transnet
Article
/ 30 July 2015

‘Kickback’ scandal engulfs Transnet

NEWSFLASH: Neotel confirms CEO and CFO have taken special leave pending an investigation of suspected commission payments in Transnet contracts.

By Amabhungane
Transnet scandal: What role did Eskom’s new Mr Fix-it play?
Article
/ 30 July 2015

Transnet scandal: What role did Eskom’s new Mr Fix-it play?

Anoj Singh is expected to perform miracles at the power utility, but his alleged role during a billion-rand Transnet deal may give pause for thought.

By Amabhungane
Transnet scandal: Ex-Gupta man shows his hand
Article
/ 30 July 2015

Transnet scandal: Ex-Gupta man shows his hand

Homix says its CEO Ashok Narayan had attempted to convince investigators that it had provided Neotel with services commensurate with charges.

By Amabhungane
Transnet official accused of misconduct sues for R1.1m
Article
/ 16 April 2015

Transnet official accused of misconduct sues for R1.1m

Senior executive Harry Lekalakala resigned after being served with a precautionary suspension over allegations of corruption and gross misconduct.

By Matuma Letsoala
Ellen Tshabalala excluded from new Transnet board
Article
/ 11 December 2014

Ellen Tshabalala excluded from new Transnet board

Embattled SABC chairperson Ellen Tshabalala has been excluded from the new Transnet board, it emerged on Thursday.

By Sapa
African Rainbow profit rises despite iron ore slump
Article
/ 4 September 2014

African Rainbow profit rises despite iron ore slump

A weaker rand has help profits at Patrice Motsepe’s mining company rise despite a fall in iron ore prices.

By Andre Janse and Van Vuuren
Ombudsman rejects Transnet tender boss’s complaint
Article
/ 29 August 2014

Ombudsman rejects Transnet tender boss’s complaint

The Press Ombudsman has dismissed a complaint brought by Iqbal Sharma against the Mail & Guardian, saying the publication was justified in its report.

By Lionel Faull
Transnet plans a storm in every port
Article
/ 4 July 2014

Transnet plans a storm in every port

The parastatal is embarking on a R32-billion expansion in a massive bet on economic growth.

By Staff Reporter
Transnet tender boss’s R50-billion double game
Article
/ 3 July 2014

Transnet tender boss’s R50-billion double game

Guptas and Duduzane Zuma are hidden stakeholders in a strategic locomotive subcontracting company bought while the main tender process was ongoing.

By Lionel Faull, Vinayak Bhardwaj Author, Sam Sole Author, Sam Sole and Stefaans Brummer
Transnet profits exceed R5bn for the first time
Article
/ 30 June 2014

Transnet profits exceed R5bn for the first time

The state-owned freight and logistics company says that annual profit has risen by 25%.

By Staff Reporter
The peculiar search for the statue of Cecil ‘Gone’ Rhodes
Article
/ 26 June 2014

The peculiar search for the statue of Cecil ‘Gone’ Rhodes

When a statue of the British imperialist went missing, it found an improbable champion in a Mahikeng local who has waged an uphill battle to find it.

By Kwanele Sosibo
Barbs fly in the battle of the unions
Article
/ 19 June 2014

Barbs fly in the battle of the unions

Blame for violence towards non-striking Transnet employees at Ngqura port in Coega, Eastern Cape, is being bandied about between Numsa and Satawu.

By Phillip De Wet
Numsa hits No 1 where it hurts most
Article
/ 12 June 2014

Numsa hits No 1 where it hurts most

The metalworkers’ union seems to be attacking the networks of patronage created under President Jacob Zuma’s administration.

By Phillip De Wet and Matuma Letsoala
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