ALL STORIES:
Malawi’s health sector in the sick bay as donor funding declines
30 August, 2017
A government source claims that donor countries have reduced contributions because of their concerns over corruption and poor resource allocation.
Durban security contract hints at political interference
24 August, 2017
The metro council has again rolled over a R50-million a month tender using an emergency supply chain management policy.
#GuptaLeaks: Questions surround Guptas’ minimal tax returns
23 August, 2017
Sars documents show the Gupta brothers declared taxable income which rarely exceeded R1-million per year, on which they paid PAYE and nothing further.
#GuptaLeaks: Tegeta buyer ‘hid’ Gupta assets before
Emails show the coal mine was sold to a Swiss shell company "owned" by a man who previously served as an apparent Gupta front.
Making free in the Free State
22 August, 2017
HOD Sandile Msibi faces accusations linked to his allegedly excessive and unwarranted use of legal consultants for dubious disciplinary hearings.
EXCLUSIVE #GuptaLeaks: Guptas’ blue lights mystery solved
14 August, 2017
We reveal the ownership of the company that billed the Guptas for the provision of vehicles to escort guests to and from Sun City.
#GuptaLeaks: How Ajay Gupta was trusted with crafting SA’s global image
11 August, 2017
For a decade Ajay Gupta sat on the board of the organisation responsible for crafting a positive image of South Africa overseas.
Statement: Court rules in journalists’ favour over BLF disruptions
10 August, 2017
AmaBhungane welcomes judgment and hopes it will contribute to a climate in which journalists can serve the public without impediment.
The woman who blew the whistle
9 August, 2017
We profile the courageous former chief executive of a division of a Gupta-linked company who blew the whistle on Nenegate.
#GuptaLeaks: How the Guptas paid for Zuma home
8 August, 2017
The trove of emails and documents show that millions were paid towards an exclusive property purchase for the president's fourth wife.
#GuptaLeaks: How the Canadian government helped the Guptas buy their private jet
3 August, 2017
The leaks reveal how international entities were ready to overlook the Guptas’ political exposure potentially breaking their own laws in the process.
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