Tag: corruption

Explore the unfolding billion-rand mental hospital corruption scandal involving former government officials and private consultants in South Africa. Learn about the charges, investigation details, and the impact on public finance management.
mental hospital scandal, Northern Cape corruption, South African government corruption, public finance management fraud, Hawks investigation, Babereki Consulting scandal, Motlalepule Elia Selemela, Ruth Palm, state capture South Africa, money laundering South Africa

Knysna, once one of the Garden Route’s shining stars, is now showing alarming signs of infrastructure crisis. While nearby towns such as George and Plettenberg Bay (Plett) thrive under effective governance, Knysna’s roads are crumbling, basic services falter, and the town risks losing its charm and investment appeal.

A shocking 37 % of Gauteng’s senior officials failed lifestyle audits. Explore how this impacts governance, corruption prevention, accountability measures, and…

School uniform fraud cases involving high-ranking officials are especially shocking. In this story, Benjamin Zass, formerly the Deputy Mayor of Cederberg Municipality, was convicted for misappropriating a R20,000 tender intended to provide school dresses for disadvantaged children. This post examines the crime, legal breaches, trial drama, and broader lessons.