Lionel Faull
latest news & developmentsEnergy minister shields ‘key Zuma nuclear ally’
An ugly battle over the suspension of Necsa’s chief executive has split state nuke company down the middle.
Losing the battle to win the war
Eskom has finally given Westinghouse most of the documents relating to the nuclear tender
‘Dead man’ plan for Block in dock
Northern Cape ANC heavyweights charged with corruption, fraud and money laundering in the Trifecta trial are blaming the victim of a plane crash.
Concourt puts Sishen mining right dispute to bed
One of South Africa’s most complex mining rights battles has finally been settled by the Constitutional Court.
Reddy or not, here comes Madonsela
City Power’s smart meter tender review findings are still a matter of doubt, writes Lionel Faull.
Zuma blood thickens hydro scheme
President Jacob Zuma’s support for a major Mozambique hydroelectric project has created a conflict of interest.
City Power defies Vivian Reddy tender probe
Utility has bought hundreds of Edison smart meters in spite of a forensic investigation into the contract.
City Power defies Vivian Reddy tender probe
Utility has bought hundreds of Edison meters in spite of a forensic investigation into the contract. Lionel Faull reports.
Central African Republic: are these the deals our soldiers died for?
CAR ‘fixer’ Didier Pereira
There goes the neighbourhood…and here comes nuclear
What happens when government plans to build a nuclear plant in your hometown? Lionel Faull went to the Eastern Cape to find out.
Public protector finds Block not guilty
An investigation by the public protector has cleared Northern Cape finance minister John Block of wrongdoing relating to the sale of a piece of land.
amaBhungane takes Public Works minister to court
Nxesi ignored 30-day deadline to respond to Promotion of Access to Information Act appeal for Nkandla info.
Nkandla: Documents call Zuma’s bluff
An M&G investigation reveals that President Jacob Zuma was kept up to date about developments and taxpayer money was used for his private homes.
Nkandla documents call Zuma’s bluff
Zuma was kept up to date about developments.
Tenders: On-Point accused gets lifeline
Kagisho Dichabe, the businessperson in the dock with Julius Malema, is now accused of getting a "money-for-jam" contract from the Northern Cape.