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Ella Morrison

Beauty academy gets R64-million government subsidy as welfare services budgets are slashed

South Africa

Beauty academy gets R64-million government subsidy as welfare services budgets are slashed

By Raymond Joseph and Ella Morrison

SIU freezes Lottery official’s bank accounts over R32-million in suspicious grant payments

South Africa

SIU freezes Lottery official’s bank accounts over R32-million in suspicious grant payments

By Raymond Joseph and Ella Morrison

Postbank board axed over unlawful contracts after ‘glitch’ interrupts social grant payments

South Africa

Postbank board axed over unlawful contracts after ‘glitch’ interrupts social grant payments

By Daniel Steyn, Qaqamba Falithenjwa and Ella Morrison

Social grant payment ‘glitch’ sees desperate elderly recipients forced to take loans to survive

South Africa

Social grant payment ‘glitch’ sees desperate elderly recipients forced to take loans to survive

By Daniel Steyn, Ella Morrison, Loyiso Dyongman, Tsoanelo Sefoloko and Thamsanqa Mbovane

Lottery looter lawyer lives luxury jet-set lifestyle despite wolves at the door

South Africa

Lottery looter lawyer lives luxury jet-set lifestyle despite wolves at the door

By Grethen de Waal, Ella Morrison and Raymond Joseph

Taxi strike - Some facts on how big the industry is, how much drivers make and the role in crime

Business Maverick

Taxi strike - Some facts on how big the industry is, how much drivers make and the role in crime

By Liezl Human and Ella Morrison