BUSINESS REFLECTION After the Bell: The logic of SOEs forming part of line departments 4 min 3 By Tim Cohen
GRAFT SQUEEZE Time’s up for tenderpreneurs as new Public Procurement Act tackles corruption loopholes that led to looting by middle-men 4 min 29 By Ray Mahlaka
BUSINESS MAVERICK Denel places finance head honchos on precautionary suspension 4 min 25 By Ray Mahlaka
FAILING ENTERPRISES SOEs fail to show financial reforms despite draining the fiscus of billions 4 min 10 By Ray Mahlaka
ANALYSIS State Capture investigations at SOEs struggle amid lack of investigative and forensic skills, Scopa hears 5 min 6 By Marianne Merten
BUDGET 2023 State-owned enterprises get financial support from Godongwana despite ‘tough love’ approach 3 min 0 By Ray Mahlaka
OPEN SECRETS: UNACCOUNTABLE 0037 Daniel Mantsha — the slippery slide of the Teflon attorney 12 min 6 By Luvano Ntuli for Open Secrets
AGE OF ACCOUNTABILITY Law enforcement agencies tout to Parliament a ‘turning of the tide’ on SOE corruption investigations 5 min 1 By Suné Payne
MTBPS Mini budget — Bouquets and brickbats from politicians and civil society after Godongwana’s speech 5 min 0 By Velani Ludidi
ANALYSIS Silence on Eskom and other SOEs highlights politically difficult MTBPS – and other trade-offs 5 min 1 By Marianne Merten
MTBPS Mini budget - Godongwana goes against ‘tough love’ approach to SOEs by giving them more taxpayer bailouts 3 min 1 By Ray Mahlaka
DAYS OF ZONDO RELOADED Ramaphosa’s action plan: Easy on the politics and timeframes, but clear on stopping future procurement corruption 4 min 0 By Marianne Merten
AGE OF ACCOUNTABILITY OP-ED The Zondo Report has clearly fingered the enablers of State Capture — now it’s time for reparations 6 min 11 By Iraj Abedian
LONG ROAD TO RECOVERY Transnet far from being financially and operationally sustainable despite ‘accounting profit’ 7 min 1 By Ray Mahlaka
PROFESSIONALISATION PROGRAMME OP-ED Public administration reform is critical after a pliant civil service greased the wheels of State Capture 5 min 0 By Devi Pillay
AFTER THE BELL The Zondo Commission was fabulous, but it failed in one crucial respect 4 min 11 By Unknown Author
ACCRA, GHANA SA ‘finding a space’ for investors, says Finance Minister Godongwana, but list of risks growing 4 min 0 By Carien du Plessis
OPEN SECRETS: UNACCOUNTABLE #32 Refiloe Mokoena – the attorney on the wrong side of the law 9 min 4 By Luvano Ntuli for Open Secrets
JUNK MAIL South African Post Office’s financial crisis worsens – and it’s been declared insolvent (again) 3 min 9 By Ray Mahlaka
CHILDREN OF THE CON ANC politicians’ kids showered with favours, gifts and contracts thanks to State Capture cash 5 min 12 By Rebecca Davis