Jonathan Erasmus
latest news & developmentsOuta sounds alarm over new bills that ‘protect’ irregular appointments in local government
The civil society group said the bills were probably being written by legislators with ‘self interest and expediency’ in mind
Zumaville will displace some families
The land where the R2-billion town will be built falls under Inkosi Bhekumuzi Zuma and Inkosi Vela Shange’s chieftainships.
From Zuma Inc to Zuma.org
The foundations on which the president’s private empire is built: Is the Zuma clan’s work in the non-profit sector philanthropy or influence trading?
Welcome to Zumaville
The government is planning a new R2-billion town in President Zuma’s home village of Nkandla, and taxpayers will have to pick up half the tab.
M&G faces charges over Mac
Editor and reporters warned that they are suspected of stealing confidential records.
I was bribed, says N Cape hospital chief
His hard-hitting statement to the Hawks also implicates ANC heavyweight John Block.
Breytenbach suspension ‘a hatchet job’
Advocate Trengove has accused the NPA of one-sidedness in its probe of the senior prosecutor.
Chancellor House lands new deal
ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe has defended Chancellor
How MEC favoured EduSolutions
Millions paid to textbook supplier despite cash crunch.
SIU probes senior officials in textbook shame
A confidential SIU report highlights irregularities, wasteful expenditure totalling hundreds of millions, as Jonathan Erasmus reports.
Textbook crisis: Education department favoured dodgy tender
The education ministry was informed EduSolutions’s contract was in breach of various regulations before using it as a supplier for school textbooks.
Professor investigated for plagiarism
Alfred Nevhutanda acknowledged his sources only after being confronted with the evidence.
Department favoured dodgy tender
Minister knew of problems months ago
ANC leaders linked to KZN scam
Companies connected to senior party officials may have profited from a ‘cover quoting’ racket. Jonathan Erasmus reports.
Zuma-linked water boss gets job back
Despite damning reports and default judgments, the minister overrode a selection panel’s decision.