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#GuptaLeaks: Guptas and associates score R5.3bn in locomotives kickbacks
1 June, 2017
How the president’s friends and their associates are diverting billions of rand from Transnet’s purchase of locomotives to their offshore accounts.
#GuptaLeaks: Duduzane Zuma, Kept and Captured
The 35-year-old son of President Jacob Zuma emerges from the #GuptaLeaks as kept and captured by the Gupta family.
#GuptaLeaks: Guptas pushed Eskom for R1.68bn prepayment
The #GuptaLeaks have exposed the extent to which Matshela Koko appears to have been captured by the Guptas.
#GuptaLeaks: The R331m Dubai Mansion
If the Guptas were looking for anonymity, Dubai wasn’t far enough.
#GuptaLeaks: Did Gigaba and officials grease Gupta gears?
The #GuptaLeaks reveal new evidence that immigration officials may have been captured by the Guptas.
Editorial: The #GuptaLeaks revealed
AmaBhungane and the Daily Maverick start publishing from the full trove.
#GuptaLeaks: UK PR firm tried to push ‘white monopoly capital’ agenda
Emails support claims in earlier leaked report that Bell Pottinger tried to portray the Gupta and Zuma families as victims of a racist backlash.
At war with the West
28 May, 2017
The ANC believes imperialist powers are working to bring about “regime change” including in South Africa.
Free State IT staff transferred in favour of politically connected company
19 May, 2017
A whistleblower claims the provincial Department of Police, Roads and Transport's IT unit is in disarray after an alleged purge of experienced staff.
EXCLUSIVE: Gupta mine grab — how Brown misled Parliament
18 May, 2017
AmaBhungane reveals new evidence that the Public Enterprises Minister misled Parliament about contracts between Eskom and Trillian Capital Partners.
Advocacy: AmaB wins access to information battle over Gupta Waterkloof landing
Judge Tati Makgoka of the high court in Pretoria described the DoD’s delays and failures to respond as “unpardonable’” and “unconscionable”.
Malawian Consumer protection authority pays for officials’ high life
17 May, 2017
A Malawian investigative journalism centre has linked the country's Communication Regulations Authority with graft involving millions of kwacha.
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