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Corruption Watch calls for investigation into failed farm worker equity schemes

Corruption Watch urges the Public Protector to investigate the systemic failures of Farm Worker Equity Schemes, revealing a troubling history of unfulfilled promises and ongoing injustices against farm workers.

News South Africa
Manyane Manyane|Published

Letsoha-Mathae vows to fights back: Sabotage, corruption and the battle to reclaim Free State municipalities

Free State Premier Maqueen Letsoha-Mathae told IOL that all Heads of Department (HODs) have been subjected to state security vetting for the first time.

News Politics
Kamogelo Moichela|Published

Msunduzi ratepayers call for a collaborative forum to combat corruption and improve service delivery

Msunduzi ratepayers advocate for a collaborative forum to address municipal challenges and push for a forensic investigation into corruption, as the newly formed Premier’s Msunduzi Working Group begins its mandate

News South Africa Kwazulu Natal
Zainul Dawood|Published

Thoshan Panday's tax fraud trial set for October, as he hopes to relax 'house arrest' bail conditions

Thoshan Panday appears in court facing serious fraud and corruption charges related to the 2010 Soccer World Cup, with the case postponed for a pre-trial hearing.

News South Africa Kwazulu Natal
Jolene Marriah-Maharaj|Published

Public Works minister Dean Macpherson launches independent investigation into R800 million oxygen tender scandal

Dean Macpherson, the minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, has started a full independent investigation into the Independent Development Trust (IDT) amid corruption allegations about more than R800 million Pressure Swing Adsorption (PSA) Oxygen Plant tender awarded to three companies.

News Politics
Simon Majadibodu|Published

JSC interviews to go on without MK Party’s Dr John Hlophe, court rules

Impeached judge John Hlophe and the MK Party’s bid to halt the proceedings of the JSC - which is interviewing several candidates to the high courts, has failed.

News Crime and Courts
Sihle Mlambo|Published