An anonymous source has handed Corruption Watch the details of an investigation that Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Richard Baloyi plans to undertake into the awarding of tenders […]
By Mark Heywood, executive director of Section 27 This article first appeared in the Mail & Guardian on 5 April 2013. Read the original version here. On the edges of […]
Dear Corruption Watch, I see that the performance bonus contract Eskom signed with Alstom for certain work on the Medupi power station has been cancelled, but not with Hitachi in […]
It is to Limpopo we go for our zero of the week: former MEC for health and social services Miriam Segabutla is out on bail following her arrest in March […]
South Africa loses about R25-billion each year to corruption in government procurement – think textbooks not arriving on time at schools, shoddily built RDP houses and tender-rigging. But the real […]
Here’s a snapshot of some of the corruption reports* we’ve received from the public recently, so you can get a feel for the kind of trends we're picking up: police […]
Dear Corruption Watch It seems that every other week there is a different scandal in the news involving procurement. Most tenders seem to land up in court, with service providers […]
Poverty, it is said, is not a crime. Poor people do not ask to be in a position where they are at the mercy of others. Naomi Genu, from Kagiso […]
The application process You can only apply for a low-cost house if you are a South African citizen over the age of 21. Married couples can apply together, as can […]