KaBokweni roads reopened after water protest

File Image: Residents blockade a road during service delivery protests. Roads that were blockaded in KaBokweni, Mpumalanga, due to a protest against the lack of service delivery, have been reopened. Police and minibus taxi operators cleared the roads of an assortment of objects that included burning tyres and stones. The objects were used to blockade…

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R2 billion lost to tender fraud at Tembisa Hospital: SIU

Tembisa Hospital in Ekurhuleni R2 billion has been lost to tender irregularities and fraud at Tembisa Hospital and this could escalate as investigations continue, according to Special Investigating Unit (SIU) Head Andy Mothibi. He was addressing the media at Tembisa Hospital, east of Johannesburg, on the interim report on its investigation into allegations of corruption…

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Heritage status hopes rise for Curries Fountain sports ground

Curries Fountain Heritage Preservation Foundation President, Maya Singh says the sport ground is a symbol of multi-racialism and peace. Excitement is mounting as the Curries Fountain Heritage Preservation Foundation hopes for news that the sports ground will be declared a KwaZulu-Natal heritage site. #PODCAST Curries Fountain Foundation submit bid for heritage status, citing the ground’s…

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SIU set to release report on Tembisa Hospital tender irregularities

Thembisa Hospital in Ekurhuleni The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) is expected to release a report on its investigation into allegations of corruption and procurement irregularities at the Tembisa Hospital, north of Johannesburg, on Monday. In 2021, Gauteng Health senior official and whistleblower Babita Deokaran was gunned down outside her Johannesburg home for flagging these irregularities. At the time…

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