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[WATCH LIVE] Scopa grills SAA on annual report, expenditure
SAA management appears before the Standing Committee on Public Accounts (Scopa) to face questions on its annual report, its expenditure and its financial statement for 2016//117 financial year.
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Abrahams ready to inform Zuma of corruption charges decision
Appearing before Parliament's Standing Committee on Public Accounts (Scopa) on Wednesday night, Shaun Abrahams refused to reveal to MPs exactly what his decision is, at least not until he's informed Zuma.
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Eskom: Municipal debt has reached unsustainable level
Eskom is owed about R30 billion by municipalities, with Soweto responsible for about R14 billion of that.
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Minister Nkwinti to be urgently briefed on state of Water Dept
Both committees agreed yesterday that a full inquiry should be launched into maladministration and alleged corruption in the department as well as the laying of criminal charges.
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Parly hearing into Steinhoff scandal won't duplicate probes into firm - Carrim
The global retailer’s share price collapsed after it reported so-called “accounting irregularities" and its CEO Markus Jooste resigned.
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Parliament’s Scopa subpoenas Transnet after no-show
Board chairperson Linda Mabaso sought an eleventh-hour postponement, saying she needed more time to prepare. However, Scopa says it won’t agree to an alternative date.
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Scopa calls on regulatory bodies to investigate Steinhoff
The company's share price plummeted last week amid concerns about possible fraud that's cost pensioners dearly.
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Scopa calls for NPA collaboration in fight against corruption
Parliament’s Standing Committee on Public Accounts says it wants the NPA to start playing a role in its oversight of public institutions.
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[ALERT] Deadline for Sassa, Sapo deal on grant payments extended
A interministerial committee led by Minister in the Presidency Jeff Radebe has told a joint parliamentary meeting that government will move with speed to resolve the issue.
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Godi: Dlamini will be subpoenaed if she's a no-show
Minister Bathabile Dlamini has evaded meetings to inform Parliament about the progress made on social grant payouts for the last two weeks.
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New KPMG CEO to face questions from lawmakers
The firm is being investigated by the Independent Regulatory Board for Auditors because of the work it did for the Gupta-owned Linkway Trading.
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Scopa believes EX-CEO Ntshanga should be accountable SA Express' financial mess
Scopa is probing the more than R35 million in irregular expenditure incurred by the airline during 2016.
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Scopa doubts Sassa will meet deadline for new social grants payment partner
MPs said they were convinced that Cash Paymaster Services would once again be called on in the new year to continue paying grants.
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Opposition MPs: Aguma's resignation does not let him off the hook
Democratic Alliance MP Mike Waters says James Aguma is also suspected of misleading Parliament.
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Godi concerned about spate of suspensions of top officials
Mike Mlengana the Director General (DG) of Agriculture was suspended last week, while the DG of Water and Sanitation Dan Mashitisho is facing the same fate.
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Auditor-General slams rise in contestation of audit findings
AG Kimi Makwetu says he’s noted a disturbing trend in which lawyers are brought in when departments & entities contest some findings.
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Kenneth Brown's absence in Parliament angers MPs
He was set to brief Scopa on progress in overhauling the way the government buys goods and services.
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Scopa wants answers from Treasury
The committee was to consider more than a billion rands overspending by the several departments.
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'Fransman's decision was premature'
Scopa says Marius Fransman should’ve waited before turning to the courts for protection.
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Scopa to oppose Fransmans court bid
ANC WC provincial chair Marius Fransman walked out of a Scopa meeting in April.
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Scopa’s decision on Fransman looms
The committee will decide whether or not to lay criminal charges against the ANC Western Cape leader.
