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Roux Shabangu and the Land Bank loot
1 October, 2010
The businessman who stands to make a fortune from controversial leasing deals with the police is himself the target of a police investigation.
Chinese in bid to buy Aurora stake
24 September, 2010
While the struggling company faces liquidation, its troubled mines may yet be bailed out.
How SA company oiled Iran’s war machine
A company co-owned by a close aide to PW Botha helped Iran evade American sanctions by sneaking a James Bond-style speedboat through South Africa.
Radebe ‘kept info from Zuma’
17 September, 2010
Justice Minister Jeff Radebe placed very little information before Zuma when the president appointed Menzi Simelane as head of the NPA.
Waste-to-gas firm denies tender claims
On July 23 the M&G published a story alleging that Lillian Naicker, of the company Waste Rite, had been given access to details of a tender.
Taxman hits Agliotti for R77?million
The squeeze on Glenn Agliotti -- key witness against Jackie Selebi and lone defendant in the Brett Kebble murder trial -- is far from over.
The bucks stop with Cele
10 September, 2010
Police chief defends his tightening grip on the purse strings, saying he smelled a rat in the awarding of contracts.
Mobster at the gates: The ugly saga of Radovan Krejcir
The battle to get Czech fugitive and alleged crime boss Radovan Krejcir out of South Africa is heating up.
Selebi’s fight-back strategy
Former police chief Jackie Selebi is pinning his hopes of staying out of jail on a criminal probe into Glenn Agliotti's tax affairs.
NPA withdraws charges against Wa Afrika
7 September, 2010
The National Prosecuting Authority withdrew all charges against Sunday Times investigative journalist Mzilikazi wa Afrika on Tuesday morning.
Selebi granted leave to appeal
6 September, 2010
Former police chief Jackie Selebi was granted leave to appeal only one aspect of his conviction by the South Gauteng High Court on Monday morning.
Medical waste firm pleads guilty
3 September, 2010
A company belonging to medical waste industry baron David Sekete pleaded guilty this week to unlawfully operating a waste disposal site.
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