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Axed public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane. File photo by Madelene Cronje

Reining in the public protector

As well as its scathing findings on Mkhwebane’s investigation into Ramaphosa, the high court also made important in-principle pronouncements

Suspended public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane. (Jaco Marais/Foto24/Gallo Images)

Mkhwebane’s CR17 report is ‘confused, inexplicable, irrational’

The Public Protector was derided by the Pretoria High Court for refusing to consider facts logically and for a material error of law

Former Bosasa chief operating officer, Angelo Agrizzi, testifying at the Zondo commission into state capture.
(Delwyn Verasamy/M&G)

‘I am a racist, judge me on that’ — Agrizzi

On Tuesday, a recording of the former Bosasa COO’s racist tirade was played before the Zondo commission

All articles in this week’s M&G are free to read

Unembargoed: January 25 to 31

Bosasa’s ‘blocker’— EXPOSED: Tom Moyane’s role in preventing the company from being blacklisted by the government

All articles in this week’s M&G are free to read

Unembargoed: January 18 to 24

Bosasa and the bribery ‘cult’: Bank vaults of cash, the ‘orders of chicken’ and Dudu Myeni. How state capture involved so much more than the Guptas

Data collected by insurance companies could be used to provide better crime information. (Deaan Vivier/Gallo Images/Beeld)

Letters to the editor: October 5 to 11

Our readers write in about bribery allegations, insurance companies, and the passing of Chris Madibeng Mokoditoa

The ANC has welcomed Smith’s decision to subject himself to an investigation by Parliament’s ethics committee. (Lulama Zenzile/Beeld/Gallo)

Anti land expropriation groups targeting Vincent Smith — ANC caucus

Smith has stepped down from all parliamentary committees, including those hearing submissions on land reform

The Clifton fourth beach became a theatre of the absurd, a reality TV show and a microcosm of the problems besetting our large, beautiful country. (Rodger Bosch/AFP)

DA to report Vincent Smith to ethics committee over alleged Bosasa payments

It was reported on Sunday that Vincent Smith was paid at least R670 000 by Bosasa over the past three years

The report’s official handover was expected to take place later on Monday, after the Zondo commission said it would submit an electronic version to the president on Sunday evening. (Gallo)

Bosasa-linked firm to halt state capture inquiry security while Zondo probes deal

A litany of allegations over alleged corruption involving state departments has plagued Bosasa companies and directors for more than a decade

Bosasa has been denied an opportunity to appeal a high court judgment which allowed the M&G to protect its sources.

ConCourt rejects Bosasa’s appeal to expose M&G sources

A landmark judgment allowing the M&G to protect sources that helped expose alleged corruption at services company Bosasa in 2009 remains in tact.

Bosasa has been denied an opportunity to appeal a high court judgment which allowed the M&G to protect its sources.

Bosasa loses source case appeal bid against M&G – with costs

Controversial services company Bosasa has been denied an opportunity to appeal a high court judgment which allowed the M&G to protect its sources.

Bosasa has been denied an opportunity to appeal a high court judgment which allowed the M&G to protect its sources.

Bosasa denied leave to appeal in M&G case

Controversial services company Bosasa has been denied leave to appeal a judgment which allowed the Mail & Guardian to protect its sources.

Bosasa looks to foreign law for case against M&G

Bosasa looks to foreign law for case against M&G

Bosasa has used the US and Australia as examples of legal precedents for the <i>M&G</i> to reveal its sources involved in a story alleging corruption.

Bosasa looks to foreign law for case against M&G

M&G fights to protect its sources from Bosasa

The <i>M&G</i> is in court to protect its sources in a story that alleged large-scale corruption by facilities management company Bosasa.

DA calls for action on ‘prison bribery’ report

The DA has called on Correctional Services Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula to lay charges against those allegedly involved in a bribery scandal.

Prisons tender U-turn

Prisons tender U-turn

Correctional services fighting to keep disputed catering contract.

Bosasa shuts down prawn farm

The company at the centre of a prisons tender fraud probe suffered another knock last week when it had to close down its controversial prawn farm.

Prisons graft: Bosasa’s empire of influence

The company at the centre of South Africa’s prison corruption scandal is closely connected to powerful individuals on the political landscape.

Minister mulls tender-fraud report

The Special Investigating Unit has handed Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula a docket on what may be one of SA’s largest cases of fraud to date.

Prisons fire fraud busters

In a setback for the fight against corruption, the correctional services department has terminated its contract with the Special Investigating Unit.