Politics
Ramaphosa: Attempting to profit from a disaster is the action of scavengers
In his weekly newsletter on Monday, the president said those responsible for siphoning state funds would be dealt with decisively and harshly.
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SA sinking under weight of corruption, under Ramaphosa’s watch – Cosatu
Cosatu, which was the first to campaign for Ramaphosa to become ANC president before the party’s 2017 conference, says the “dysfunction” in the presidency is alarming.
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DA calls for snap debate over 'ANC's COVID feeding frenzy'
The last few weeks have seen numerous allegations of corruption leveled against senior party members.
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Cosatu speaks up against corruption amid pandemic
Cosatu is again calling for frontline workers to be protected from the danger of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Parliament saddened by passing of MP Zamuxolo Peter
Peter died at the age of 55 after contracting COVID-19.
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ANC describes Boy Mamabolo attack on journalist as 'tragic'
It’s being reported the decision to act against Deputy Finance Minister David Masondo has not gone down well among some within the party and has the revived factions established in the lead up to the 2017 Nasrec conference.
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ANC MP Zamuxolo Peter dies of COVID-19
The parliamentarian joined the National Assembly after last year’s general elections, where he served on the portfolio committee on tourism.
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Masondo says he called the Hawks to ‘protect his family’
Minister Masondo defended his actions to the ANC’s integrity commission on Friday after it recommended that he step down from both his positions in government and within the party.
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Masondo’s actions have brought ANC into disrepute, says integrity committee
The committee has asked Masondo to step down after finding that he had abused state resources to resolve a domestic dispute with a woman.
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Deputy Finance Minister David Masondo asked to step down
The ANC said Masondo opened himself up to allegations that he abused his power after allegedly involving the Hawks in a personal matter.
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EFF leaders to file police complaint against Eskom’s Oberholzer
The EFF earlier called for the immediate removal of Jan Oberholzer as Eskom COO after damning allegations of misconduct, nepotism and abuse of power were levelled against him.
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Parly’s police committee concerned by growing murder and rape stats
Police Minister Bheki Cele presented the crime statistics to Parliament’s police oversight committee on Friday morning, which reflected a general decrease in violent crime, but a 1.4% increase in murders.
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Casac calls for prosecution of officials linked to COVID-19 relief funds looting
There have been numerous reports of irregularities around COVID-19 relief funds by among others senior government officials, including the presidential spokesperson and Gauteng's MEC for Health.
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Joburg Mayor Makhubo accedes to MMC Loyiso Masuku's request for leave of absence
The request relates to her alleged involvement in a multi-million rand tender for personal protective equipment.
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ANC condemns MP Boy Mamabolo's threat to shoot journalist
Journalist Ngwako Malatji has laid a complaint with police after he was verbally assaulted during a recorded telephone conversation with the politician.
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MPs critical of Zulu’s response to COVID-19 crisis, call for her resignation
Opposition MPs were responding to a ministerial statement delivered by Social Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu in the National Assembly, where she listed some of her department’s achievements.
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Makhura: Corruption claims have eroded public confidence in Gauteng govt
This as the SIU is probing more than 100 companies in Gauteng alone that have been linked to questionable tenders as the country battles the coronavirus pandemic.
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ANC in Gauteng admits corruption claims against deployees harming its image
A special provincial executive committee meeting was held earlier today after reports of irregular procurement of COVID-19 resources in the province involving top government officials.
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Makhura: Allegations against Masuku taint the good work he’s done
Bandile Masuku and his wife, member of mayoral council (MMC) Loyiso, have been accused of influencing decisions in the awarding of a tender for personal protective equipment.
