special investigating unit (siu)

  1. Hanno Labuschagne

    190,503 fraudulent driving licences cancelled

    190,503 fraudulent driving licences cancelled An investigation into extensive fraud and maladministration within Driving Licence Testing Centres (DLTCs) has resulted in the cancellation of 190,503 licences found linked to deceased individuals. The intervention was one of several steps taken...
  3. Hanno Labuschagne

    SIU report findings on National Treasury-Oracle contract allege cost tripled

    SIU report findings on National Treasury-Oracle contract allege cost tripled A controversial IT contract awarded to US tech giant Oracle was allegedly facilitated by a former National Treasury senior official and its cost has tripled from an initial amount of R670 million to R1.9 billion...
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    • integrated financial management system (ifms) it contracts it tenders national treasury oracle special investigating unit (siu)
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  4. Jan

    SIU says Eskom must get access to bank accounts, emails, and cellphones of employees and their families

    Eskom must spy on staff and their families, says watchdog The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) wants Eskom to monitor the bank accounts, email inboxes, and cellphones of its employees, their spouses, and their children, City Press reports. This was one of the outcomes of SIU's submission to...
    • Jan
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    • andy mothibi eskom load-shedding special investigating unit (siu) standing committee on public accounts (scopa)
    • Replies: 25
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  5. Jan

    Telkom launches legal action to block SIU investigation, says it's part of 15 year war over telex contract

    Telkom sues Ramaphosa to stop investigation into shady deals Telkom has launched a multi-part application in the Pretoria High Court asking for President Cyril Ramaphosa’s order that the SIU investigate suspicious deals at the company be declared unconstitutional and invalid. The court papers...
    • Jan
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    • africa online mauritius cyril ramaphosa edward scott iwayafrica multi-links phutuma networks special investigating unit (siu) telkom
    • Replies: 27
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  6. Jan

    Former municipal manager in the docks over irregular R215 million IT tender

    Former municipal manager arrested for awarding R215 million IT tender The Special Investigating Unit has announced the arrest of Theletsi Roger Nkhumise for the alleged irregular award of a R215-million IT tender. Nkhumise was a municipal manager of the largely rural Moretele Municipality in...
    • Jan
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    • flame it strategy kaizer kganyago special investigating unit (siu) theletsi nkhumise
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  7. Hanno Labuschagne

    SAP must repay R413 million from illegal contracts with water department

    SAP must repay R413 million from illegal contracts with water department The Special Tribunal of the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has ordered multinational technology firm Systems Applications Products (SAP) to repay R413 million to the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS). The amount...
  8. Jan

    List of tech companies in SIU Covid-19 procurement report

    All the tech companies involved in dodgy Covid-19 deals in South Africa The Special Investigating Unit's (SIU) report regarding the procurement and contracting of goods and services in respect to the National State of disaster and several tech companies are implicated. The tech companies...
    • Jan
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    • department of education department of health digital vibes gijima link-it mtn olee telecoms sizwe africa special investigating unit (siu)
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  9. Jan

    Ramaphosa directs SIU to investigate suspect Telkom deals since 2006 - including Multi-Links

    Dodgy Telkom deals under investigation — including one where it made a R7 billion loss President Cyril Ramaphosa has issued a proclamation directing the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) to investigate allegations of maladministration and misconduct at Telkom. The president referred several...
    • Jan
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    • africa online mauritius cyril ramaphosa iwayafrica multi-links mweb roy padayachie sipho maseko special investigating unit (siu) telkom
    • Replies: 22
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  10. Jan

    Former Eskom senior manager loses application to appeal R11.5 million forfeiture order

    Eskom manager loses application to appeal R11.5 million forfeiture order Former Eskom senior manager for Coal Operations, Petrus Mazibuko, has lost his leave to appeal application to have an R11.5 million forfeiture order against him set aside by the Special Tribunal. This after it was found...
  11. Jan

    Nersa grants Karpowership generating licences - Outa wants reasons

    Karpowership lands three generating licences — Outa demands answers The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) has granted three generating licences for Turkish powership supplier Karpowership, News24 reported. Karpowership still needs to obtain permission from the Department of...
    • Jan
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    • department of environmental affairs (dea) green scorpions gwede matashe karpowership national energy regulator of south africa (nersa) organisation undoing tax abuse (outa) special investigating unit (siu)
    • Replies: 26
    • Forum: Eskom and Electricity: Load Shedding
  12. Jan

    EOH taking a beating

    EOH hammered in 2021 EOH has been hammered in 2021. It faces a public sector blacklisting threat, the SIU continues to investigate corrupt EOH contracts, and its share price plummeted by 46% this year. Founded in 1998 by Asher Bohbot, EOH is one of South Africa’s best-known IT companies and...
    • Jan
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    • asher bohbot eoh special investigating unit (siu) state information technology agency (sita) stephen van coller
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  13. Jan

    SIU investigating R474 million in EOH contracts for corruption

    EOH contracts worth R474 million probed for corruption The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) will investigate four IT contracts to the value of R474 million awarded to EOH by the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS). The SIU said the contracts linked to corruption and maladministration were...
    • Jan
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    • cyril ramaphosa department of water and sanitation (dws) eoh lindiwe sisulu special investigating unit (siu)
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  14. Jan

    EOH CEO under fire for spending millions on lawyers while firing staff and cutting salaries

    EOH CEO under fire for spending millions on lawyers while firing staff and cutting salaries EOH CEO Stephen van Coller is under fire for spending millions on lawyers and consultants when employees were hit with salary cuts and retrenchments. This criticism followed news that EOH sued four of...
    • Jan
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    • asher bohbot ensafrica eoh special investigating unit (siu) stephen van coller steven nathan
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  15. Jan

    SIU granted order to freeze R22 million in bank accounts linked to Digital Vibes

    R22 million held in bank accounts linked to Digital Vibes frozen The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has been granted an order to freeze R22 million in bank and investment accounts linked to Digital Vibes. The SIU said it would approach the Special Tribunal to have the Covid-19 media campaign...
  16. jes

    ANC did not interfere in R500-million contract: USAASA

    ANC did not interfere in R500-million contract: USAASA The Universal Service and Access Agency of South Africa has responded to allegations of corruption recently reported in the Sunday Independent
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    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  17. jes

    'They're after our billions!' reckons Usaasa

    They’re after our billions! – Usaasa The real reason a controversy is being created around the “broadband for all” agency is to get at the billions of Rands in its coffers, Usaasa has said
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    • democratic alliance (da) digital terrestrial television (dtt) set-top box (stb) special investigating unit (siu) universal service and access agency of south africa (usaasa) universal services and access fund (usaf)
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  18. Jan

    Universal service and access agency to face Special Investigating Unit probe

    Special investigation on South Africa’s “broadband for all” agency launched President Zuma has authorised a Special Investigating Unit probe of the Universal Service and Access Agency.
    • Jan
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    • jacob zuma special investigating unit (siu) universal service and access agency of south africa (usaasa)
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
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