Tag: corruption

Are organisations and companies really hiring foreign nationals over South Africans for non-scarce skills?

Recently, the portfolio committee proceedings saw Ashley Sauls exposing Central University of Technology (CUT) for potentially favouring foreign nationals over citizens. This has given rise to a bigger conversation regarding how this has factored into the high unemployment rates South Africa boasts. Politically, South Africa is experiencing tensions sprouting from various issues, as the newly […]

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Ashley Sauls and Liam Jacobs impress Mzansi with interrogation skills in parliament

Youngsters Ashley Sauls and Liam Jacobs have captured the country’s attention after clips of their portfolio committee have been making the rounds on social media. According to users, these youngsters embody what South Africa is in need of in the political sphere. Patriotic Alliance’s (PA) Ashley Sauls and Democratic Alliance’s Liam Jacobs have become the […]

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Education department in hot water for spending R2 million on 22 laptops

The Mpumalanga Department of Education is under public scrutiny after it admitted to spending just over R2 million on 22 laptops, each costing close to R91 500, for a select group of employees in December 2024. The laptops, described by the department as ‘high-performance machines,’ were acquired for use by the Education Management Information Systems […]

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Mzansi rallies behind Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi amid IPID investigation

Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi has recently garnered the support of South African citizens as he faces an IPID investigation over allegations of interfering with the arrest of a senior Department of Correctional Services official. Since stepping into office as Kwa-Zulu Natal (KZN) Police Commissioner, Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi has garnered the favour and support of […]

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‘Resignation is not a sign of guilt,’ says the former speaker

Former speaker of the South African National Assembly, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, says that her resignation from her role should in no way be mistaken as a sign of guilt following the recent corruption allegations made against her. Nosiviwe has been at the centre of national headlines in recent weeks. This comes after she was accused of […]

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Businessman Edwin Sodi’s mansion for sale at R75 million

The CEO of Blackhead Consulting Edwin Sodi’s mansion is for sale at R75 million. It has been reported by Sunday World that the majority of properties owned by the businessman were recently sold at an auction. These assets included several cars, houses, and his commercial enterprise. Property24 – an online platform for real estate listings […]

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