Tag: Special Investigating Unit

The Special Investigating Unit Special Tribunal will on Monday hear a review application in the matter between former SABC chief ...

File Image: A R37 million border fence in Limpopo has been damaged.

Contractors who were paid millions for a fence at Beitbridge ordered to pay it back

8 March 2022, 8:42 PM

Contractors who were paid millions before doing any work on the Beitbridge border fence have been ordered to pay back ...

File photo: Former Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize taking the Oath of Office.

Digital Vibes contract was a money-laundering scheme for Zweli Mkhize’s family: SIU

8 March 2022, 6:16 PM

The SIU argued before the Special Tribunal on Tuesday that the Digital Vibes contract was a money-laundering scheme designed to ...

Ministers accused of enabling corruption at Water and Sanitation Department

8 March 2022, 5:06 PM

Parliament's chairperson of the Water and Sanitation Committee, Mfana Robert Mashego, has accused ministers who were in office at the ...

[File Image] A protester holds a placard during a march against corruption.

‘Give law enforcement bodies time to thoroughly probe elements of criminality’

26 January 2022, 1:35 PM

Retired head of the Assets Forfeiture Unit (AFU) at National Prosecuting Authority, Advocate Willie Hofmeyr says law enforcement bodies should ...

File image: A protester holds a placard during a march against corruption, gender-based violence and farm murders, in Cape Town.

Ramaphosa authorises public release of the final report of investigations by the SIU

25 January 2022, 1:11 PM

24 November 2021, 1:04 PM

President Cyril Ramaphosa has authorised the public release of the final report of investigations by the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) ...

FILE PHOTO: A worker walks past safely spaced desks following safe distancing measures amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, at the Seshegong Secondary School in Olievenhoutbosch, in South Africa, May 28, 2020.

Some service providers were paid 27 times more than others to disinfect Gauteng schools: SIU

by Paballo Lephaka

The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has told the Special Tribunal Court that some companies contracted to deep clean and sanitise ...

SIU to defend lawsuit instituted by KZN Public Works spokesperson

28 October 2021, 6:17 AM

The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) says it will defend itself against the R500 000 damages lawsuit instituted by KwaZulu-Natal Public ...

[File Image] Health Minister Joe Phaahla speaking to a crowd.

Phaahla apologises to the nation over Digital Vibes saga

1 October 2021, 6:55 AM

Health Minister Dr Joe Phaahla has apologised to South Africans for what he calls his department's breach of trust due ...

Minister of Health Zweli Mkhize briefs media on COVID-19 pandemic at OR Tambo building, Pretoria.

SIU anticipates more information over Digital Vibes saga

29 September 2021, 1:00 PM

The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) says it anticipates more information and allegations into the Digital Vibes saga. This after President ...

[File Image] Former Minister Zweli Mkhize briefs media on his department's measures on Coronavirus COVID-19.

GOOD party urges NPA to act swiftly against those implicated in SIU report on Digital Vibes

29 September 2021, 10:55 AM

The GOOD party has welcomed the release of the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) report into the Digital Vibes Communications Contract ...

Dr Zweli Mkhize when he was still Health Minister giving an address to workshop during the NHI workshop.

Damning findings against Mkhize, his family and close associates in Digital Vibes contract

29 September 2021, 9:05 AM

23 September 2021, 9:16 PM

The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) report into the multimillion-rand Digital Vibes COVID-19 communication contract has revealed damning findings against former ...

A teacher screens students as schools begin to reopen in Langa in the Western Cape on June 8, 2020.

SIU charges three Gauteng Education Department senior managers in schools decontamination saga

by Thabiso Malesele

2 September 2021, 8:30 PM

While the investigation into the mismanagement of funds is still ongoing, the Department says, they will not rule out the ...

File Image: Police Minister, Bheki Cele.

Two more arrested in connection with Babita Deokaran’s murder

by Thabiso Malesele

Police Minister Bheki Cele confirmed that two more people have been arrested in connection with the murder of whistle-blower Babita ...

Former Presidential Spokesperson Khusela Diko at the end of the inaugursl meeting of the Presidential Economic Advisory Council, Tuynhuys.

Khusela Diko to be ‘transferred to a different position’: Presidency

1 September 2021, 12:37 PM

The Presidency says former presidential spokesperson Khusela Diko will be transferred to a different position within the public service, when ...

So far, the SIU is investigating corruption allegations of more than R14 billion.

SIU clears confusion in the Digital Vibes saga

2 August 2021, 11:07 AM

The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) says Health Minister Zweli Mkhize's son Dedani does not seem to understand what processes it ...

Former Health Minister Zweli Mkhize addressing an event

DA to write to Presidency over access to obtain SIU report on Digital Vibes

27 July 2021, 6:11 AM

The Democratic Alliance (DA) says it will submit a Promotion of Access to Information Act application to the Presidency to ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa doing his final touches to the Presidency Budget Vote speech delivered in the National Assembly, Parliament in Cape Town, 23 May 2018.

Ramaphosa studying SIU’s report on Digital Vibes contract

7 July 2021, 6:22 AM

President Cyril Ramaphosa is studying the report by the SIU into the investigation of a R150 million contract between the ...

Health Minister Zweli Mkhize is implicated in the issuing of a contract to communications company, Digital Vibes.

SIU report on Digital Vibes expected to be ready on Wednesday

30 June 2021, 9:30 AM