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Landmark SCA ruling opens door for Nelson Mandela Bay to reclaim millions in wasteful expenditure from officials

Business Maverick

Landmark SCA ruling opens door for Nelson Mandela Bay to reclaim millions in wasteful expenditure from officials

By Estelle Ellis

Mayor insists they will solve Makhanda’s many problems as hundreds gear up to demand her removal

South Africa

Mayor insists they will solve Makhanda’s many problems as hundreds gear up to demand her removal

By Estelle Ellis

Cartoon Thursday with Rico

ZAPIRO

Cartoon Thursday with Rico

By Rico

Covid PPE supplier must face the music over Limpopo contract, court rules

Maverick News

Covid PPE supplier must face the music over Limpopo contract, court rules

By Tania Broughton for GroundUp

Tribe One Dinokeng music festival — Implicated City of Tshwane officials to be investigated

South Africa

Tribe One Dinokeng music festival — Implicated City of Tshwane officials to be investigated

By Diana Neille

Court gives Eastern Cape municipality green light to sue former municipal manager for R7.5m

South Africa

Court gives Eastern Cape municipality green light to sue former municipal manager for R7.5m

By Estelle Ellis

After the Bell: Beyond poor performance and astounding debt, Transnet has another often-overlooked crisis

Business Maverick

After the Bell: Beyond poor performance and astounding debt, Transnet has another often-overlooked crisis

By Ray Mahlaka

IMF bailout alone not enough to counter frivolous government spending and weak revenue streams in Ghana

Africa

IMF bailout alone not enough to counter frivolous government spending and weak revenue streams in Ghana

By Enoch Randy Aikins for ISS Today

Gauteng’s ‘new’ R1.2bn Covid-19 ICU hospitals still lie abandoned, unfinished or underused

South Africa

Gauteng’s ‘new’ R1.2bn Covid-19 ICU hospitals still lie abandoned, unfinished or underused

By Mark Heywood

Former Gauteng health finance chief Kabelo Lehloenya fails to drag Premier David Makhura into multimillion-rand PPE probe

South Africa

Former Gauteng health finance chief Kabelo Lehloenya fails to drag Premier David Makhura into multimillion-rand PPE probe

By Estelle Ellis

What a waste: Gauteng’s oversight of public spending is failing

South Africa

What a waste: Gauteng’s oversight of public spending is failing

By Mark Heywood

Gauteng Department of Education spent R431-million in three months on unnecessary ‘deep cleaning’ and ‘decontamination’ of schools

South Africa

Gauteng Department of Education spent R431-million in three months on unnecessary ‘deep cleaning’ and ‘decontamination’ of schools

By Mark Heywood