Climate-resilient economy is necessary – Ramaphosa . As South Africa tries to develop an urgent economic recovery programme, it is important that the new economy be resilient in the face of climate change.

This was according to President Cyril Ramaphos...

SIU freezes bank accounts linked to Gauteng Health Department Covid-19 tender scandal . The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) said on Friday it had obtained an interim court order freezing the bank accounts of 40 companies involved in suspect tenders to supply personal protective equipment...

Nelson Mandela Bay municipal manager granted bail in multimillion-rand tender fraud case . Nelson Mandela Bay acting municipal manager Mvuleni Mapu has been granted R20000 bail after appearing in the Port Elizabeth Magistrate's Court on fraud and corruption charges related to a multimillion-...

Government still scratching its head over Gauteng e-tolls system . Director General of Transport Alec Moemi has hinted at a gruelling tussle between the Department of Transport and National Treasury over the controversial Gauteng e-tolls system.

This comes as the de...

High-level Nedlac working group on economic recovery begins meeting . The first formal meeting of the small multi-stakeholder working group set up to finalise South Africa’s Covid-19 economic recovery plan is expected to take place next week, with a preliminary planning ...

SA parliament committee wants speedy prosecutions in Covid-19 corruption . The South African parliament's standing committee on public accounts says it is seriously concerned about allegations of corruption relating to Covid-19 procurement and wants those implicated to be suc...

More 'disgust' and outrage over Zandile Gumede’s appointment as KZN MPL . The South African Communist Party (SACP) in KwaZulu-Natal said on Thursday it was “baffled, disappointed and flabbergasted" at corruption-accused former eThekwini mayor, Zandile Gumede, being sworn in ...

DA wants Mboweni to explain why SA govt has not ended 'emergency procurement' . South Africa's main opposition the Democratic Alliance (DA) said on Wednesday it would ask Parliament to extract an explanation from Finance Minister Tito Mboweni on why he had not cancelled 'emergency...

Public Protector investigating KZN health MEC over potential ethics' breach . The Public Protector is investigating a possible breach of the executive ethics code by KwaZulu-Natal health MEC, Nomagugu Simelane-Zulu, after a complaint was laid by the Democratic Alliance (DA) rega...

Zandile Gumede sworn in as MPL in KZN legislature despite ongoing corruption case . Corruption accused African National Congress (ANC) heavyweight and former eThekwini metro mayor Zandile Gumede was sworn in as a member of the KwaZulu-Natal legislature on Wednesday.

She replaces for...