Author: Bongani Mdakane

Author

What are you teaching the kids, Curro?
Education

Black teacher at Curro opens criminal case against white boss

Curro Protea Glen school boss Shanette Tiquin is in hot water after a complainant whom she had called a monkey opened a criminal case against her. Nonkululeko Gwatyu,... Read more.
Sasol
Business

SARS, Sasol slow to react to NJM’s BBBEE fronting

The South African Revenue Service (SARS) and Sasol appear to be dragging their feet in their investigation about suspicions of tax evasion and BBBEE fronting at... Read more.
JSE upgrades its systems
Business, News

Horror week for the rand

The rand endured its worst week so far, shedding more than 5% in value and making imports more expensive, threatening the already stubborn inflation that has seen... Read more.
Eskom
Business

Eskom was entitled to axe Econ Oil – watchdog

The drawn-out fight between black-owned Econ Oil & Energy and state-owned power producer Eskom has taken a new twist after the Competition Tribunal on Friday... Read more.
Salt Asset Management
Business

Akani officials open cases against FSCA investigators

Akani Retirement Fund Administrators officials have opened criminal cases against Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) investigators. The fund’s former managing... Read more.
fuel cell
Education

Chieta fund research positioning SA as leader in fuel cell innovation

Conventional membrane material for fuel cell applications, which are available commercially, are expensive and reduce fuel cell performance across the world. Based... Read more.
What are you teaching the kids, Curro?
Education

Curro primary school teacher called a monkey by executive head

The Curro Academy Protea Glen Primary School in Soweto has been rocked by a racism scandal after its executive head called a fellow black female teacher a monkey.... Read more.
Joburg councillor
News

Corruption case opened against MMC for economic development

A case of corruption was opened at the Hillbrow police station on Tuesday against Nomoya Mnisi, the City of Johannesburg MMC for economic development. This after... Read more.
Emfuleni municipality broke
News

Dodovu lambasts broke Emfuleni over non-existent service delivery

The select committee on cooperative governance and traditional affairs, water and sanitation, and human settlements paints a grim picture about Emfuleni’s... Read more.
NJM
Business

Businesswoman claims acts of fraud at NJM

Aggrieved businesswoman Baleseng Zinyana has lodged a formal complaint with the Independent Regulatory Board for Auditors (IRBA) in 2021 against the auditors of... Read more.