Themba godi
Ex-Scopa chair Themba Godi: Procurement officials were never vetted by executive
Godi is testifying at the state capture commission.
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Parly could’ve done better with Prasa, says former Scopa chair Godi
Former Prasa board chair Popo Molefe appeared before the state capture commission of inquiry this week to give his account of corruption at the state-owned entity.
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War of words erupts between Public Works Minister & Scopa over CFO post
Scopa’s investigation into the appointment of Boitumelo Cox Mokgoro has been suspended due to procedural flaws in how it handled a report on the matter by the Public Service Commission.
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Dept of Public Works splurged R500k on braai areas at ministerial houses?
Scopa says that Public Works has paid up to R9 million for a certain minister’s house, while others live in homes that cost R4 million.
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Scopa calls for urgent action against allegedly corrupt Transnet officials
Transnet CEO Siyabonga Gama and two other senior executives have until Monday to give reasons why they should not be suspended, after being served suspension notices.
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Scopa seeks answers on contractor ‘holding criminal justice system to ransom’
The contractor is a former police officer who has threatened to switch off the country’s criminal justice system database if his contract isn’t renewed.
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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 wants KPMG to account in Parly
Scopa says it wants the company to clarify reports on its behaviour and explain the withdrawal of its report into the revenue service.
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Treasury team sent packing due to CPO’s absence at Parly meeting
New chief procurement officer Willie Mathebula was not present at the meeting, drawing the ire of Members of Parliament.
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‘There are serious problems within SAA leadership’
Scopa chairperson Themba Godi says there are serious problems within SAA’s leadership, but cannot say if the departure of Dudu Myeni would improve the situation.
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Themba Godi hopes SAA issues will be sorted out
During a parliamentary question and answer session with Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa, it was revealed that the national carrier is due to get yet another bailout.
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'We've nearly reproduced past that we inherited from apartheid at policy level'
Themba Godi says in 2019 the current government will wake up to the realisation that South Africans will no longer vote based on history.
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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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Godi: Magwaza predicted his departure from Sassa
Scopa chairperson Themba Godi says that Thokozani Magwaza felt he didn’t have the support of Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini.
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Godi: Magwaza was worked out of position as Sassa CEO
Concerns have been raised over the following months about the relationship between Thokozani Magwaza and Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini.
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Godi: There’s an orchestrated plan to remove Magwaza from post
Scopa says that Thokozani Magwaza did the right thing by cancelling the work streams after Treasury found their appointment two years ago to have been irregular.
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PSC: Nathi Nhleko ignored warnings over cops doing business with state
The PSC has revealed that former Police Minister Nathi Nhleko ignored its repeated warnings that senior SAPS officials faced potential conflicts of interests.
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Scopa unhappy with lack of internal controls at SABC
Scopa chairperson Themba Godi says they are determined to find out who’s responsible for wasting taxpayers’ money and to ensure they are held accountable.
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Scopa to ensure Sassa complies with ConCourt order
Earlier this month, the Constitutional Court allowed the current service provider to continue for another year.
