# The Competition Tribunal has found steel and wire products company Cape Gate guilty of fixing the purchase price of scrap metal, contravening the Competition Act. Scrap metal, a vital input for steel production, was at the centre of a buyers’ cartel involving Cape Gate, ArcelorMittal South Africa, Columbus Stainless, and Scaw South Africa. While […]
# Former Transnet CEO Brian Molefe is set to face the high court in a multimillion-rand corruption case linked to irregular locomotive contracts. The Palm Ridge Specialised Commercial Crime Court in Gauteng has postponed the case to 18 November for the provision of an indictment. Investigating Directorate Against Corruption spokesperson Henry Mamothame says Molefe, along […]
# The ANC’s national executive committee has reaffirmed its commitment to broad-based black economic empowerment as a key tool to address past injustices and reduce current economic inequality. The party concluded its special NEC meeting in Boksburg, in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng, yesterday. In his closing remarks, party president Cyril Ramaphosa stressed that transformation is a continuous […]
# ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa says the party is intensifying its fight against corruption, warning that consequence management and lifestyle audits will be strictly enforced across the public sector. Following the conclusion of the party’s special national executive committee meeting in Boksburg, Ramaphosa said the Special Investigating Unit’s reports show that the government is serious […]
# The Office of the Pension Funds Adjudicator recorded a 13-percent increase in new complaints during the 2024/25 financial year, with ten-thousand-331 lodged and ten-thousand-100 resolved. Outgoing Adjudicator Muvhango Lukhaimane says nonpayment of employer contributions accounted for 44-percent of cases. Lukhaimane says the two-pot withdrawal system brought 239 complaints due to arrears and delays. In […]
# The National Nuclear Regulator has completed its third and final round of public consultations on Eskom’s application to extend the operation of the Koeberg Nuclear Power Plant beyond its original design life. Hearings were held in the Northern and Western Cape. Board chairperson Protas Phili said stakeholder input is vital for transparency and safety. […]
# Parliament’s standing committee on Public Accounts will begin its inquiry into the Road Accident Fund’s financial affairs today. Chairperson Songezo Zibi says the probe will examine unpaid claims, wasteful expenditure, corruption allegations, and irregular procurement. The inquiry follows months of unreliable or missing RAF information. He confirmed the inquiry will run until mid-November, with […]
# Die Nasionale Verbruikerskommissie het ‘n kennisgewing uitgereik aan eienaars van die BMW 3-, 4-, 5-reeks en Z4-, X3- en X4-modelle oor foutiewe knormoere. Die woordvoerder, Phetho Ntaba, sê 12-duisend-491 voertuie wat sedert 2016 in Suid-Afrika verkoop is, se enjin-aansitmotors kan foutief wees. Sy versoek eienaars om gemagtigde handelaars te besoek en dit onmiddellik te […]
# Die ANC sekretaris-generaal, Fikile Mbalula dring daarop aan dat hy regmatig opgetree het gedurende sy familiebesoek aan Dubai in 2016. Hy verwerp AfriForum se dreigement om te vervolg as die NVG nie optree nie. Barry Bateman van AfriForum beweer dat die NVG se besluit om hom nie te vervolg nie, irrasioneel was en dring […]