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Western Cape accounts for more than half the clean municipal audits – AG

August 28, 2024 Ciaran Ryan 0

The latest Auditor-General report on municipalities shows pockets of improvement, but the number of clean audits is declining. From Moneyweb. Just 34 of the 257 […]

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The water mafias are taking over

August 26, 2024 Ciaran Ryan 0

As Coronation report identifies SA’s water crisis as one of the key risks for business. From Moneyewb. It started with the construction mafia, but water […]

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Who’s shorting Mantengu Mining?

August 22, 2024 Ciaran Ryan 0

The company believes its share price is being manipulated downwards to sabotage its expansion plans. The JSE and the alleged culprit, Ulrich Bester of Liberty […]

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Home Affairs goes to war on ID fraud

August 22, 2024 Ciaran Ryan 0

700 000 blocked owners have 30 days to explain why their IDs should not be cancelled. This could bring an entirely new set of challenges. […]

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Parliamentary chaos looms as MK party MPs challenge sacking by Zuma

August 20, 2024 Ciaran Ryan 0

Floor-crossing and defections to other political parties on the cards in parliament as 10 sacked MK party MPs launch court bid to not only challenge […]

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25 000 health professionals refuse to sign president’s health compact

August 16, 2024 Ciaran Ryan 0

They say the compact is an attempt to lock in support for the National Health Insurance Act. From Moneyweb. Nine healthcare professional bodies representing more […]

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Private rail operators to be given access to network by October

August 16, 2024 Ciaran Ryan 0

This, and an official end to load shedding, is part of a package of measures aimed at boosting SA’s growth rate. From Moneyweb. Private sector […]

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Energy chamber group plans lawsuit against western financiers

August 14, 2024 Ciaran Ryan 0

For modern-day oil and gas ‘apartheid’. From Moneyweb. It’s been threatened for years, but it looks like this time it’s happening: the African Energy Chamber […]

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Loss-making Transnet aims to be profitable by 2025

August 14, 2024 Ciaran Ryan 0

The state-owned logistics company is slightly behind on its target of shipping 170m tons in the current year, though it expects to make this up […]

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‘Save our girls from paedos’: NGO opens case after journo encourages sex with young females

August 12, 2024 Ciaran Ryan 0

Weakness in law allows men to get away with having intercourse with kids. From The Citizen. A group called Save Our Girls has launched a […]

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