Cold War-type intimidation beggars belief
Bugging of executives' cellular devices and offices suggests battle for the soul of Sekunjalo.
SA's water sector 'untransformed'
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation Minister Lindiwe Sisulu said this week transformation in the water sector was still a pipe dream, characterised by an outdated ...
Minister on a mission to root out corruption
In an exclusive interview with Independent Media, Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation Minister Lindiwe Sisulu laid bare how a sophisticated patronage network ...
KZN family-run business in hot water over failed R230m deal
A leaked report into the financial affairs of the Amatola Water Board has revealed how its suspended CEO was involved in the alleged manipulation of tender pricing ...
Covid-19 funds must be shared with black-owned hospitals serving poor communities
Part of the R20 billion health-care budget set aside by President Cyril Ramaphosa to fight Covid-19 must be used to support the growth of black-owned hospital groups ...
Ferial Haffajee, Daily Maverick, lies and a ghost media mogul….
If it's in the public?s best interest to know where money that supports media houses comes from, then surely it's in our interest to know who is supporting Daily ...
Senior officials suspended over ‘illicit’ procurement
Several senior executives suspected of being involved in illicit procurement at the Gauteng Department of Sports, Recreation, Arts and Culture have been suspended. ...
Fresh calls for removal of Eskom board, CEO
Numsa and an NGO are demanding the removal of the entire Eskom board for gross mismanagement, incompetence and for plunging the SOE into a corporate governance crisis. ...
DA member 'joins FSCA to deal with ANC'
DA member Brandon Topham is the director of investigations at the Financial Sector Conduct Authority and was allegedly placed there to “deal” with members of opposing ...
Media entities should be used to inform the masses
SA is full of journalists who like to throw stones while living in glass houses and when they get their comeuppance are the first to cry victim.
Holomisa’s burden of proof
Why is Bantu Holomisa cagey about report he says implicates former PIC boss in VBS Bank scandal?
Superb wheeling and dealing the mark of a great leader
Hated he may be, but former chief executive Dan Matjila made the Public Investment Corporation the greatest asset manager in South Africa.
Malema accuses Trevor Manuel of 'serving white capital'
EFF leader Julius Malema accused Old Mutual Chairman Trevor Manuel of being a servant of White Monopoly Capital.
SA must embrance and monetise the new frontiers of journalism
Print media needs to redefine its role in maintaining its readership base while expanding and appealing to new international markets, says the writer.
EFF accuses ANC politicians of using PIC to settle scores
The EFF has accused ANC politicians of using the PIC to enrich themselves or settle political and personal vendettas.
PIC, AYO seek to interdict CIPC
The PIC and the JSE-listed company Ayo Technology Group are taking the Companies and Intellectual Properties Commission to court.
Avis under scrutiny over illicit R1.2bn contract
Avis Fleet is accused of using dirty tricks in an effort to usurp a R1. 2billion Fleet Management contract from a smaller black-owned competitor appointed by the ...
Calls for deputy minister to fall on his sword at Treasury
Mondli Gungubele has been accused of corruption by a whistle-blower at the PIC.
Inside the nepotism and patronage network at the PIC
Sibusisiwe Zulu, a Board member at the PIC has been revealed by a whistle-blower to be the main figure at the centre of intricate nepotism.
Steering Malawi from corruption and cronyism toward sustainability
In an exclusive interview with Independent Media in Blantyre this week, Malawi President Arthur Mutharika revealed how he is turning around a bankrupt state.
SABC board embroiled in R183m contract dispute scandal
The interim board of the SABC, appointed between March and September last year, is embroiled in a dispute over the awarding of a contract.
Root out businesses that fed at Nkandla frenzy
The failure of opposition parties to impeach the president in Parliament this week has presented an opportunity for action to be taken on a grander scale, writes ...