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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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Scopa calls on National Treasury to finalise report into Beitbridge border fence
The Standing Committee on Public Accounts (Scopa) has called on the National Treasury to finalize its investigation report into the…
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Minister De Lille expected to be questioned again over Beitbridge border saga in Parl
Amid a slew of allegations and mounting calls for her to resign, Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Patricia de Lille…
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SIU investigates controversial R538 million school tablet lease deal
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) is investigating an R538m contract to lease 55,000 tablets for Eastern Cape pupils that was…
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Scopa wants prosecutions over corruption at water boards
The public finance watchdog says it’s concerned bout the lack of consequence management at the country’s water boards, and feels…
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Scopa furious after SA Express liquidators fail to show up
The liquidators of failing regional airline SA Express could find themselves officially summoned to appear before Parliament’s Standing Committee on…
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Scopa wants full-scale investigation into water & sanitation dept
Among many problems, including ‘systemic corruption’, irregular expenditure rose to R5.694 billion in 2018/2019 from the previous year’s R4.227 billion.…
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SAA has lost over R10bn since 2018 – Parliament told
The ailing airline continues to bleed vast sums of money despite being in business rescue. SAA financial statements presented before…
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Scopa welcomes decision to turn down SAA for extra funding
The committee believes that SAA cannot keep on requesting bailouts from the government while refusing to table financials on how…
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Eskom board gets a tongue lashing from Scopa
The Eskom board’s appearance before Scopa didn’t get off to a good start, with MPs expressing their dissatisfaction with the…
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SAA must answer to Scopa
SAA is facing scrutiny as the airline undergoes business rescue, with a report on the process expected soon. Despite ANC…
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100 Eskom managers don’t want to be vetted – State Security Agency
The State Security Agency (SSA) stopped short of telling Parliament’s standing committee on public accounts (Scopa) that its hands were…
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Scopa to conduct oversight visits at Eskom plants
The Standing Committee on Public Accounts (Scopa) will be conducting oversight visits to the Kusile and Medupi power stations this…
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