Alleged attempt to scupper big Eastern Cape e-learning contract

Ayanda Mdluli|Published

Sizwe Africa IT Group, a black empowerment IT company awarded the Department of Education in the Eastern Cape e-learning contract, and electronics manufacturing ...

Cold War-type intimidation beggars belief

Ayanda Mdluli|Published

Bugging of executives' cellular devices and offices suggests battle for the soul of Sekunjalo.

SA's water sector 'untransformed'

Ayanda Mdluli|Published

Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation Minister Lindiwe Sisulu said this week transformation in the water sector was still a pipe dream, characterised by an outdated ...

Minister on a mission to root out corruption

Ayanda Mdluli|Published

In an exclusive interview with Independent Media, Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation Minister Lindiwe Sisulu laid bare how a sophisticated patronage network ...

KZN family-run business in hot water over failed R230m deal

Ayanda Mdluli|Published

A leaked report into the financial affairs of the Amatola Water Board has revealed how its suspended CEO was involved in the alleged manipulation of tender pricing ...

Covid-19 funds must be shared with black-owned hospitals serving poor communities

Ayanda Mdluli|Published

Part of the R20 billion health-care budget set aside by President Cyril Ramaphosa to fight Covid-19 must be used to support the growth of black-owned hospital groups ...

Ferial Haffajee, Daily Maverick, lies and a ghost media mogul….

Ayanda Mdluli|Published

If it's in the public?s best interest to know where money that supports media houses comes from, then surely it's in our interest to know who is supporting Daily ...

Senior officials suspended over ‘illicit’ procurement

Ayanda Mdluli|Published

Several senior executives suspected of being involved in illicit procurement at the Gauteng Department of Sports, Recreation, Arts and Culture have been suspended. ...

Fresh calls for removal of Eskom board, CEO

Ayanda Mdluli|Published

Numsa and an NGO are demanding the removal of the entire Eskom board for gross mismanagement, incompetence and for plunging the SOE into a corporate governance crisis. ...

DA member 'joins FSCA to deal with ANC'

Ayanda Mdluli|Published

DA member Brandon Topham is the director of investigations at the Financial Sector Conduct Authority and was allegedly placed there to “deal” with members of opposing ...

Media entities should be used to inform the masses

Ayanda Mdluli|Published

SA is full of journalists who like to throw stones while living in glass houses and when they get their comeuppance are the first to cry victim.

Watch VideoWATCH: Dr Iqbal Survé explains ANA restructuring

Ayanda Mdluli|Published

The news agency said it was not scaling down its operations, but was rather looking at other ways to reposition staff and expand its operations.

Holomisa’s burden of proof

Ayanda Mdluli|Published

Why is Bantu Holomisa cagey about report he says implicates former PIC boss in VBS Bank scandal?

Superb wheeling and dealing the mark of a great leader

Ayanda Mdluli|Published

Hated he may be, but former chief executive Dan Matjila made the Public Investment Corporation the greatest asset manager in South Africa.

Malema accuses Trevor Manuel of 'serving white capital'

Ayanda Mdluli|Published

EFF leader Julius Malema accused Old Mutual Chairman Trevor Manuel of being a servant of White Monopoly Capital.

Axed Moyo takes on Trevor Manuel, Old Mutual directors in court

Ayanda Mdluli|Published

Manuel, directors may be declared delinquent for breaching Companies Act where shareholders lost more than R5 billion as a result of their conduct.

SA must embrance and monetise the new frontiers of journalism

Ayanda Mdluli|Published

Print media needs to redefine its role in maintaining its readership base while expanding and appealing to new international markets, says the writer.

Watch Video#PICInquiry: How Lancaster scored millions in advisory fees

Ayanda Mdluli|Published

Businessman Jayendra Naidoo is the chairman of Lancaster 101 and was the sole beneficiary of the controversial R9. 4 billion transaction.

EFF accuses ANC politicians of using PIC to settle scores

Ayanda Mdluli|Published

The EFF has accused ANC politicians of using the PIC to enrich themselves or settle political and personal vendettas.

WATCH: Gungubele said he would crush my companies – Survé tells #PICInquiry

Ayanda Mdluli|Published

Survé believes there is political interference where Gungubele might have been instrumental in frustrating attempts to recapitalise Independent Media.

#PICInquiry: Tiso Blackstar CEO approached me for merger – Survé

Ayanda Mdluli|Published

Independent Media chairperson says he was approached by a TSB representative who invited him to meet with Tiso Blackstar's Andrew Bonamour.

#PICInquiry: Sagarmatha listing scuppered by various players acting in bad faith

Ayanda Mdluli|Published

Survé believed that various entities such as, the CIPC for reasons he believes were deceitful, were part of the reason why the deal fell through.

PICInquiry: Asset manager missed an opportunity to invest in Sagarmatha

Ayanda Mdluli|Published

Survé tells Mpati Commission that the PIC had not made any financial investments into Sagarmatha when it was considering listing on the JSE.

#PICInquiry: Emotions run high as Mulaudzi defends relationship with Zulu

Ayanda Mdluli|Published

Mulaudzi also went into detail on the multimillion-rand deals involving Tosaco, Total South Africa and Ascendis Health, between 2015 and 2016.

PIC, AYO seek to interdict CIPC

Ayanda Mdluli|Published

The PIC and the JSE-listed company Ayo Technology Group are taking the Companies and Intellectual Properties Commission to court.