South Africa’s highest courts are once again shining a spotlight on how state institutions serve the public and this time, it is the Compensation Fund under...
Johannesburg’s financial standing is back in the spotlight after global ratings agency Moody’s placed the city on credit downgrade watch, raising fresh concerns about how South...
A programme designed to put food on the table for South Africa’s most vulnerable has been thrown into crisis in KwaZulu-Natal. The Expanded Public Works Programme,...
South Africa’s metropolitan municipalities are under fire for paying senior executives millions while service delivery collapses. Auditor-General Tsakani Maluleke’s latest report reveals that 16 top officials across eight metros...
South Africa’s student funding system is once again under the spotlight and this time, the findings are hard to ignore. A recent audit has exposed deep...
The Public Finance Management Act (PFMA) is clear: state-owned entities must handle public money with transparency, fairness, and cost-effectiveness. Procurement systems must be competitive. Leadership must prevent irregular,...
Parliament raises alarm over GPAA’s R145m wasteful spending South Africa’s Government Pensions Administration Agency (GPAA) is under intense scrutiny after Parliament revealed that the agency allegedly...
The troubled Moses Kotane municipality in the North West’s Bojanala district is once again at a political breaking point. Councillors have taken the dramatic step of...
A number so vast it defies easy comprehension has been laid at the feet of South African taxpayers. Over the past five years, the nation’s municipalities...
Ghost Payroll Nightmare: R19 Million Lost to Overpayments in Mpumalanga The Mpumalanga Department of Education finds itself in the eye of a storm after the auditor-general’s...