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Report: No Minister is safe from Ramaphosa’s mooted Cabinet reshuffle
Amid growing calls for President Cyril Ramaphosa to reshuffle his Cabinet, it is being reported that the president could soon…
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SIU refers Zweli Mkhize and son Dedani to NPA
Health Minister Zweli Mkhize and his son Dedani have been referred to the National Prosecuting Authority by the Special Investigating…
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Ratlou mayor unaware of PPE fraud
“It’s news to me.” That’s what Ratlou mayor Segametsi Ntladi in the North West had to say about the R25-million…
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SIU raids Ratlou Municipality offices
The Special Investigating Unit is raiding the offices of the Ratlou Local Municipality in North West. The unit’s investigating the…
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SIU seeks to recover R150 million from Digital Vibes
The Special Investigating Unit wants to recover R150-million from Digital Vibes. The controversial communications firm was irregularly awarded the lucrative…
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DA wants Digital Vibes report to be made public
The Democratic Alliance (DA) says the Digital Vibes report is a matter of public interest. It is submitting a Promotion…
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Health Minister Mkhize approaches ANC integrity commission over Digital Vibes
Health Minister Zweli Mkhize will appear before the ANC integrity commission this week. Commission chairperson, George Mashamba has confirmed that…
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There’s a plot to remove Health Minister Zweli Mkhize – Andile Lungisa pulls a shocker
Former ANC Nelson Mandela Bay councilor, Andile Lungisa claims the media is leading an attack on Health Minister, Zweli Mkhize.…
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SIU nabs Eastern Cape education department officials
The Special Investigating Unit has hailed the prosecution of Eastern Cape businessmen and senior Provincial Educations Department officials. They are…
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SIU to freeze R11 million in Eskom boss’s account
The Special Investigating Unit has been granted an interim order to freeze a bank account belonging to a senior Eskom…
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Eskom suspends accused senior manager
Eskom has suspended Petrus Mazibuko, the senior manager accused of accepting bribes. The power utility is acting on the request…
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Prasa dismisses five officials and suspends five others for financial misconduct
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa recently dismissed eight officials on various charges of financial misconduct. There were five…
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11 people arrested for defrauding TERS
The Hawks have arrested 11 people as part of ongoing investigations into the abuse of the Temporary Employer/Employee Relief Scheme…
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PPE Tenders: Contracts worth R13.3bn to be investigated
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) says R13.3 billion worth of government Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) expenditure is subject to investigation.…
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Special Investigating Unit to probe over R430m spent disinfecting schools in Gauteng
The Special Investigating Unit says it is investigating the Gauteng Basic Education Department. This comes after a report found the…
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David Makhura offers to step aside if asked by ANC amid PPE corruption allegations
Gauteng Premier David Makhura has offered to step aside from both his positions in government and the ANC after his…
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Special Investigating Unit freezes state pension payout of fired CFO
The Special Tribunal has cracked the whip on former Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development chief financial officer…
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SIU investigates eThekwini Municipality’s Covid-19 spending
The Special Investigating Unit confirmed on Monday it had begun a wide-ranging forensic probe against eThekwini Municipality for the alleged…
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Ex-MEC Bandile Masuku denies involvement in court papers
A lawyer representing former Gauteng health MEC Bandile Masuku says, for the past three months, his client has endured an…
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SIU looks to recover R8 billion through civil litigation linked to corruption at Eskom
The Special Investigating Unit has told Parliament that it was looking to recover more than R8 billion through civil litigation…
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Special Investigating Unit report will only be for President Cyril Ramaphosa’s eyes only
The Special Investigating Unit will only present its report on PPE corruption to the President. It has however given the…
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Special Investigating Unit identified officials at the centre of alleged PPE corruption – David Makhura
Gauteng Premier David Makhura says two officials, at the centre of alleged PPE corruption, have been identified by the Special…
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Life Esidimeni officials are not off the hook: Special Investigating Unit
The Special Investigating Unit says those responsible for the Life Esidimeni tragedy are not off the hook. Unit head Andy…
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COVID-19: Special Investigating Unit has not yet questioned Khusela Diko
The Special Investigating Unit says it hasn’t yet interviewed the president’s spokesperson, Khusela Diko. Corruption allegations surfaced against her husband…
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President Ramaphosa orders SIU to investigate officials & spending linked to Covid-19 state of disaster
President Cyril Ramaphosa has ordered the Special Investigating Unit to probe all government spending linked to the state of disaster…
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3 Special Investigating Unit offices closed after employee tests positive for COVID-19
The Special Investigating Unit has closed three of its offices after an employee tested positive for Covid-19. SIU spokesperson Kaizer…
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Parliament welcomes raid at Lepelle Northern Water board offices
Parliament on Monday welcomed the raid by the Special investigating Unit (SIU) at the offices of Lepelle Northern Water board…
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Eskom probe finds senior staff doing business with utility
Eskom has found that several of its senior staff are doing business with the power utility. The company has referred…
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