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SA loan to Swaziland in the balance
9 September, 2011
A key beneficiary of the SA loan is rumoured to be co-owned by Swazi royal interests.
Advocacy: Push for access to information
Activists and others are joining forces at a conference which aims to yield a declaration on access to information.
Row over ‘unpaid’ bills at Gupta family’s mine
Subcontractors at the Gupta family's Shiva Uranium mine are crying foul over the company's alleged failure to pay for services provided.
Lean Kei Rail back on track in the Eastern Cape
6 September, 2011
The R117m Kei Rail project, meant to create jobs, provide affordable transport and boost the E Cape economy, is running again, but not at full steam.
Gatekeepers accused of predatory tactics
2 September, 2011
Trustees have accused FSB chief Dube Tshidi and attorney Tony Mostert of 'despicable' behaviour.
Special pensions scams go on
Despite a damning probe, neither the fraudsters nor officials who abetted them have been charged.
Advocacy: M&G Centre of Investigative Journalism will add its weight to the Constitutional Court challenge.
M&G Centre of Investigative Journalism will add its weight to the Constitutional Court challenge.
Advocacy: Lifting the lid on the ‘toxic gruel’
If passed, the Secrecy Bill will help to mask the corrupt activities of those in government.
Juju cut his teeth on tenders at school
26 August, 2011
This week sees the publication of Fiona Forde's An Inconvenient Youth: Julius Malema and the 'New' ANC.
Top Northern Cape officials accused of manipulating salaries
Three high-profile figures in the Northern Cape provincial legislature face disciplinary action.
ANC MP guilty of lying about interests
Yolanda Botha has been given maximum penalty for misleading ethics committee on value of loan.
Parliament’s ethics committee eviscerates top ANC MP
25 August, 2011
In a rare act of censure, Parliament's ethics committee has disciplined a top ANC MP who failed to disclose her interests and lied about their value.
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