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Diko could be fired for failing to declare financial interests to employer
The Public Service Financial Disclosure framework makes it clear that senior public servants have to disclose all their registrable interests no later than 30 April each year.
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Ramaphosa must deal with 'those close to him' first in fight against corruption
The Presidency has not indicated a possible date for the internal procedures while Diko remains on leave.
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Diko's professional future in limbo
Khusela Diko will remain on special leave after being linked to COVID-19 tender corruption allegations.
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Ramaphosa to initiate disciplinary process against his spokesperson, Diko
Khusela Diko took a special leave of absence in July 2020 when accusations emerged that her husband was unlawfully awarded PPE contracts by the Gauteng Health Department.
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Diko, Masuku to be subjected to pre-hearings today over PPE 'fraud'
The pair were charged two weeks ago and Masuku has made those charges public.
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Gauteng ANC confirms Diko, Masuku will face disciplinary processes next week
ANC provincial secretary, Jacob Khawe, confirmed to Eyewitness News that the two had received their charges, with a pre-hearing already set down for 14 December.
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Will it be fireworks or a stalemate at the ANC’s NEC meeting?
The much-anticipated meeting of the highest structure in between conferences finally sits down on Friday.
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Ramaphosa set to get SIU preliminary findings on Diko PPE matter in December
Presidency spokesperson Khusela Diko, who took a leave of absence exactly four months ago, finally presented herself before the SIU for questioning.
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Gauteng ANC to serve Masuku, Diko with charges this week over PPE tender
ANC provincial secretary Jacob Khawe told Eyewitness News that this would be done before the end of the week.
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JUDITH FEBRUARY: South Africa faces a crisis of corruption
When it seems that virtually every tender awarded during the time of a health emergency is tainted with corruption, it also says something about the soul of our country, writes Judith February.
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SIU warns media, public against compromising work into COVID-19 fraud
The unit was responding to reports that it has made presentations to President Cyril Ramaphosa about its probe into the COVID-19 fraud and wrongdoing.
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Joburg MMC Loyiso Masuku back at work after Gauteng ANC clears her in PPE matter
Masuku returned to work after having been cleared by the ANC’s own processes while her husband has lodged court processes against the SIU over a report it submitted which led to his axing.
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Masuku approaches High Court to have SIU findings set aside
Masuku wants findings and recommendations made against him to Premier David Makhura to be declared unlawful, unconstitutional and invalid.
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Gauteng ANC expresses confidence in David Makhura as chair & premier
This as the party in the province steers yet another scandal with Makhura at the helm amid some calls from in and out of the ANC for him to step aside
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Gauteng ANC expects update from Makhura regarding appointment of new Heath MEC
Gauteng ANC deputy provincial chairperson, Panyaza Lesufi, said that while the provincial executive could not tell Premier David Makhura who to pick, it could urge him to do so quickly.
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Charges against Masuku, Diko still to be formalised, says Gauteng ANC
Provincial Treasurer, Parks Tau, said that the process would now follow rule 25 of the ANC constitution in dealing with the two.
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Diko, Masuku suspended from ANC activities pending disciplinary processes
The ANC, at a media briefing on Thursday, confirmed late-night suggestions that the two would be hauled before disciplinary processes over their alleged involvement in the personal protective equipment (PPE) saga.
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Masuku, Diko to face ANC disciplinary hearings over PPE tender scandal
The ANC in Gauteng on Wednesday said the disciplinary committee would decide if the duo should remain in the provincial executive committee (PEC).
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SIU wants to freeze pensions of ex-Gauteng officials implicated in Diko contract
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) is currently investigating fraud and corruption linked to COVID-19 procurement of more than R10.5 billion.
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GP ANC dismisses claims of division over probe into senior members in PPE saga
ANC Gauteng Secretary Jacob Khawe went to great lengths to explain that the party was not shielding anyone from accountability, by not accepting the intergrity committee report, but was merely ensuring that all due processes were followed.
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Gauteng ANC confirms extension of leave of absence for Diko, Masuku couple
Presidential spokesperson Khusela Diko, Health MEC Bandile Masuku and his wife Joburg MMC Loyiso Masuku are implicated in irregular personal protective equipment (PPE) tenders in the province.