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Pholobas Projects is suing eThekwini Municipality for millions after being ‘blacklisted’ at the behest of an alleged crooked official.
Editorial: ‘Predatory elite’ eye nuclear deal
Is the nuclear deal going ahead or not? Will SA take adequate precautions to ensure it doesn’t overly indebt the nation? There are no clear answers.
Zuma pals clinch first nuclear deal
What appears to be the first contract for SA’s mooted nuclear build has been quietly inked.
Bite the hand that corrupts, for SA’s sake
Legal frameworks need to be strengthened to stop the systematic abuse of state funds by politicians.
Tax dodgers, fake BEE scams hit in govt tender system
Nhlanhla Nene pledges to end billions of rand lost in dodgy tenders with the roll-out of a compulsory supplier database in the next seven months.
Govt supplier database a blow to corruption
The state hopes to end the bleeding of government funds and fight corruption by establishing a central list of vetted suppliers.
How officials are milking the state
People take it for granted that corruption is happening on all levels, says Corruption Watch.
Hawks whistle-blower slain
Mystery surrounds the killing of a shop steward who alleged illegal dealings at a water parastatal
We were robbed, says nuke bidder
In just 48 hours, Eskom apparently made an about-turn to award a tender to the ‘losing’ bidder
Zim govt ‘sells out’ to China
President Robert Mugabe will allow Beijing to bypass state tenders for big projects in return for funding from the Chinese government.
Chairperson speaks out on scramble for power in ANC
The chairperson of the ANC in Free State Ace Magashule has spoken out about the scramble for power and resources in the ANC.
Gauteng tender flaws: ‘The rot is deep’
Cosatu has welcomed the uncovering of serious flaws in the procurement of Gauteng road department tenders worth more than R1-billion.
Juju’s cousin lands multimillion-rand govt deals
A probe has been launched into contracts worth R60-million awarded by Limpopo to Tshepo Malema, cousin of Julius Malema.
Motsoaledi’s tender victory
The new procurement procedures have succeeded in halving the cost of ARV drugs.
Is Malema a tax dodger?
African National Congress Youth League leader Julius Malema might be stealing from the poor through tax evasion said Patricia de Lille on Sunday.