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Advocacy: Broader public called to comment

Glenda Daniels

14 October, 2011

Commission is embarking on a campaign to elicit debate and is researching possible regulation.

Advocacy: Public participation process on Secrecy Bill lacks transparency

Glenda Daniels

MEDIA FREEDOM: ANC-driven public participation process on the Secrecy Bill could be a move to sideline Parliament.

Businessman plays his ace

amaBhungane

7 October, 2011

A former employee of the Free State premier has landed government contracts worth millions.

Burmese firm gets SA exploration right

amaBhungane

South Africa has handed an offshore petroleum exploration right to a company reportedly tied to the military junta of Burma.

Intelligence officer fired under cloud of Krejcir links

amaBhungane

Senior crime intelligence officer Joey Mabasa, who has been linked to Czech fugitive Radovan Krejcir, has been sacked with immediate effect.

Battle for South Africa’s R1-trillion nuclear contract

amaBhungane

Five international bidders are sniffing around SA's biggest ever tender: an estimated R1-trillion contract to build six new nuclear reactors by 2030.

Advocacy: UK ‘similar to Africa on secrecy’

Glenda Daniels

30 September, 2011

But the digital age may confront the old ways of hiding behind wealth and patronage.

Gangland killing: A Krejcir link?

amaBhungane

Another death this week has the hallmarks of an organised hit and involves familiar characters.

Hawks turn the screws on Imperial

amaBhungane

Legal battle for the world's biggest opencast iron ore mine intensifies with new claims of forgery.

Special Pensions Unit fails activists

amaBhungane

Accused of fraudulent payouts, the unit is leaving bona fide freedom fighters mired in bureaucracy.

Plot to murder Malawi’s president exposed

amaBhungane

23 September, 2011

A former member of the SA Secret Service and his associate reveal their role in conspiracy.

Collaboration, conflict and Cell C

amaBhungane

Siyabonga Cwele's financial interests show possible conflicts and controversial business partners.

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