Eskom judgment blows open the politics of power and money
Monday’s Supreme Court of Appeal ruling against Eskom is one of those moments where the law says one thing very clearly, but the politics refuse to behave.... Read more.
Court orders Eskom to open books on coal and diesel contracts
The Supreme Court of Appeal has dealt a major blow to Eskom’s secrecy claims, ruling that the power utility must disclose its coal and diesel contracts to civil... Read more.
SABC once again defends axing Clement Manyathela show as minister demands answers
The SABC is facing intensifying political scrutiny after confirming it will not renew the contract of its flagship current affairs programme Face the Nation, with... Read more.
Ekurhuleni fixes ‘manipulated’ billing system as revenue losses exposed
Ekurhuleni mayor Nkosindiphile Doctor Xhakaza says the city has moved to fix a compromised billing system that contributed to significant revenue losses as part... Read more.
‘Rot runs deeper’: Doctor Xhakaza warns of entrenched governance failures in Ekurhuleni
Ekurhuleni mayor Nkosindiphile Doctor Xhakaza has warned that corruption and governance failures in the metro are more deeply entrenched than previously understood,... Read more.
Forensics unit claims full independence
A privately funded digital forensics unit backed by senior legal figures – including corporate lawyer Ezra Davids, who sits on the board of Freedom Under Law –... Read more.
Municipality sued R164m for collapse of Montrose Mega City Development
The collapse of Gauteng’s R11-billion Montrose City Mega Development housing project was driven by the municipality’s failure to fund and deliver critical... Read more.
Court papers claim NPA holds ‘potentially incriminating’ Phala Phala evidence against Cyril Ramaphosa
Court papers before the Pretoria High Court have alleged that the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) holds “potentially incriminating evidence” against President... Read more.
Hermione Cronje breaks silence on NDPP selection process
Advocate Hermione Cronje has confirmed in writing that the government-appointed panel tasked with selecting South Africa’s top prosecutor failed to provide her... Read more.
Organised crime and corruption growing at alarming rate, Andy Mothibi warns
Organised crime and corruption in South Africa are expanding at an alarming rate and are increasingly being facilitated by actors within the state itself, National... Read more.
