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The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) has welcomed government’s decision to investigate more than 6,200 state-owned residential properties occupied by government officials, describing the move as a long-overdue step towards improving accountability and protecting taxpayers’ money. The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure recently launched an investigation into 6,238 state-owned

By Odwa Bafana Mkentane A farm workers’ rights advocate, Billy Classen, has raised concerns about the growing number of long-term farm worker families facing eviction as agricultural land is converted into lifestyle estates and residential developments. He said many families have lived and worked on farms for generations, only to

By Odwa Bafana Mkentane Pastor Anoiske of the Spirit Revelation Ecclesia Church has penned down a hard-hitting letter to the City of Cape Town saying that they have received no formal notification of bid rejection, satisfaction of sale process requirements, or transaction termination. This follows Hill-Lewis’s public statements on live

By Odwa Bafana Mkentane The Public Servants Association stated that calls to dissolve the Public Investment Corporation board are premature and risk undermining good governance. The union argues the board should be allowed to complete its investigations without political interference, following recent suspensions. Speaking to VOC News, the Public Servants

Recent radiological contamination incidents at the Koeberg Nuclear Power Station have renewed concerns about the safety and long-term operation of South Africa’s only nuclear power plant. The incidents occurred during maintenance work on Unit 2 between 30 June and 7 July, shortly after the National Nuclear Regulator (NNR) approved a