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Mpisane wins tenders worth R455m - despite conviction

Controversial businessperson Shaun Mpisane has been awarded tenders worth R455-million after a settlement that allowed her to bypass normal processes. Add a comment

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Bang goes bank boss pay

SOUTH Africa’s banks appear to have taken to heart threats in the UK and the US to impose a cap on bankers’ pay, slashing the packages for their CEOs. But some other companies have not shown similar restraint, dishing out hefty salary hikes despite poor performance. Add a comment

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Airports key 'to growth'

FURTHER development of airports is one of key priorities of government, Deputy Transport Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga told the Airports Cities conference in Kempton Park. Chikunga said the government's goal was to develop airport infrastructure that would be a catalyst to facilitate economic growth, job creation and poverty eradication. Add a comment

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DTI director general abused power: Madonsela

The trade and industry department's director general abused his authority by interfering in the National Consumer Commission's (NCC) human resource management, Public Protector Thuli Madonsela said on Wednesday. Add a comment

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Poles worth R3m 'missing' in Madibeng

Johannesburg - Two wooden poles which cost the North West Madibeng Municipality R3.05m have gone missing, it was reported on Sunday. The poles were listed on the municipality's asset register, but Auditor General Terence Nombembe and his team could not find them when they audited the municipality last year, reported City Press. Add a comment

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