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Information Regulator to engage Gauteng over e-Panic Button data breach
The Information Regulator plans to engage the Gauteng Department of e-Government regarding a reported data breach affecting the province's e-Panic Button app, after confirming it…
Lesufi apologises to Ramaphosa for the state of Gauteng
The premier has also vowed that the province will be ready to host the G20 summit
SACP calls against an ANC and uMkhonto weSizwe party coalition
The South African Communist Party has rejected claims of collaborating with the uMkhonto weSizwe party, describing it as a counter-revolutionary organisation
Lesufi ‘sat on’ dignity pack fraud report
The project was meant to supply dignity packs to girls and women at no-fee schools and colleges
Lesufi allegedly buried forensic report into R273 million school uniform corruption
The premier said he had released the report into the matter, but would not say when or where
Rooting out the rot
MEC Mbali Hlophe warns corrupt officials in her department their days are numbered
Creating food security through training, technology and the establishment of Buy-Back Centres for recycling waste
Initiatives by the Gauteng Department of Social Development, Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment
Another hammer falls on KPMG, McKinsey as Gauteng govt terminates contracts
The Gauteng provincial government has taken a decision to terminate its contracts with auditing firm KPMG and consulting firm McKinsey
Makhura announces programme to ease Joburg South land crisis
Gauteng Premier David Makhura says he will attend to those feeling neglected when it comes to issues of housing and land
Gauteng plans to give its townships a business and lifestyle facelift
The township economy has taken centre stage in Makhura’s state of the province address, which he delivered at the Gauteng Legislature on Monday.
Gauteng’s good news amid tragedy
Finance MEC Barbara Creecy says it is not policy to save money by cutting back on health services
Gauteng needs to be thoroughly investigated
The Johannesburg rumour-mill has it that Luthuli House was recently provided with more damning evidence of Mashatile’s alleged wrongdoing.
Health’s dirty bill
Gauteng health has struggled to pay key suppliers to provincial hospitals in the past financial year, but it dished out millions to a consultancy firm
The coast is clear … or is it?
Gauteng DA leader Jack Bloom has asked the public protector to investigate Mashatile’s use of a house on the exclusive Thesen Island, Knysna.
Shilowa leaves Gauteng a mixed legacy
Energetic on the economy but soft on corruption. That’s the general assessment of the nine-year premiership of Mbhazima Shilowa.