DA spokesperson Solly Malatsi said they are looking forward to outcomes of a police investigation into corruption involving De Lille. Continue reading…
The drive from Johannesburg to Pretoria is a nightmare at the best of times, but according to one executive for the much-maligned e-tolls, things could soon get much worse. Continue reading…
Both Jacob Zuma and his son Duduzane Zuma were involved in irregular and even illegal transactions. Now the new ANC president comes and confirms that his son Andile Ramaphosa has received payments from the corrupt management company Bosasa. However, he questioned his son and was satisfied that the transaction/s were “legal”. According to an auditor,.. Continue reading…
Andile Ramaphosa consults with a number of companies, including Bosasa. During the Q&A sessions regarding the VBS saga in Parliament on 6 November, DA leader Mmusi Maimana questioned a transaction of half a million Rand between Andile Ramaphosa and Bosasa. Continue reading…
According to the Department of Public Enterprises, this R5 billion bailout will be the final financial hand-out afforded to the ailing national carrier. Continue reading…
Former SABC chief operating officer Hlaudi Motsoeneng says the public broadcaster’s new leadership is “clueless and obsessed with blaming” him for the current financial crisis. Motsoeneng‚ who is embroiled in legal disputes with the SABC over the payment of his pension‚ told Sowetan in an interview at his Krugersdorp home: “The SABC was performing under.. Continue reading…
In a letter to the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for Ocean Exploration and Drilling off the East Coast of South Africa, proposed by the Italian Petroleum Company ENI, SAFFR has raised some serious Environmental Concerns which seem to be ignored. The concerns which were sent to various interested parties including, SASOL, Italian Minister for the Environment, SA.. Continue reading…
Everything that the ANC has laid its hands on since 1994 has been tainted. Institutions, municipalities and services are collapsing. There is not a single success story. Things will only change if the ANC is ousted at the polls. At this late stage, the ANC itself cannot even agree on what is wrong in South.. Continue reading…
The EFF says the financial collapse of the public broadcaster SABC is the ANC’s fault. Is it? Only the ANC? No, let us speak the truth once and for all and indulge all readers out there: It is because of greed – like Zuma’s greed with Nkandla and Shivambu’s greed with VBS Bank. It is.. Continue reading…
Concern has been raised over the government laying out R30 million on three official state funerals since April and declaring the expenditure “unforeseeable and unavoidable”. Continue reading…
With its credo – Of the people – By the people – For the people – grassroots NPO Gatvol Capetonian continues to gain momentum. The group was established by three Coloured men from Cape Town – Oscar Lyons, media liaison manager, Ebrahiem Davids, (former) chair, and Fadiel Adams, national spokesperson. The current chair is Mark Lewis. Continue reading…
A 43-year-old police constable has been arrested for the possession contraband which he allegedly intended to be smuggle into prisons. Police spokesperson, FC van Wyk, says officers acted on a tip-off and caught the suspect in possession of 329 grams of dagga, two knives, a bottle of whiskey, cigarettes and tobacco. He says the suspect.. Continue reading…
The media claims that the ANC received R2 million as a donation from VBS Mutual Bank’s. The communist ANC responded by saying that they are only aware of a R250,000 donation to buy a table during the party’s birthday. Observers states if what appeared in the media is indeed true, the money must be refunded… Continue reading…
Despite being implicated in corruption and maladministration within Transnet, Gama’s removal from the company has been downplayed by board members. Continue reading…
Eskom maintains that it is entitled to a 90% increase, but, in order to spare the average South African consumer, it will settle for less. Continue reading…