Amazon.com is weighing a bid for a stake in Dubai-based online retailer Souq.com as the e-commerce giant seeks to expand in the Middle East, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The stake
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National treasury was a “stumbling block” to the Guptas’ business ambitions and the family asked deputy finance minister Mcebisi Jonas to sack its director-general, according to former public protector Thuli Madonsela’s “state capture” report. He would
A body that represents the bulk of South Africa’s Internet service provider community has described government’s national integrated ICT policy white paper as “broadly positive”, but warned against lack of proper implementation. The white paper, which has
President Jacob Zuma and some ministers may have breached the government’s code of ethics in their dealings with the Gupta family and prosecutors must investigate possible crimes that may have been committed, the nation’s graft ombudsman said
Former public protector Thuli Madonsela’s long-awaited state capture report includes damning details on the relationship between Eskom CEO Brian Molefe and the controversial Gupta family. Molefe and Ajay Gupta, the eldest of three Gupta brothers, made
The office of the public protector has released the long-awaited report into “state capture”. Download the report here (2,5MB PDF). The key highlight of the 355-page report appears to be that former public protector Thuli Madonsela
The public protector’s website has collapsed under a heavy load of traffic as South Africans attempt to access the site in the wake of a court judgment that a report into “state capture” must be released. The high court in Pretoria said that Thuli Madonsela’s
MTN Group said on Wednesday that it has become the first mobile operator in the world to deploy and test an “open optical packet transport platform” known as Voyager, after joining the Facebook-backed Telecom Infra Project earlier
President Jacob Zuma abandoned a high court bid to halt the release of a graft ombudsman’s report into a wealthy family’s influence on his government as thousands of protesters joined demonstrations demanding an end to state corruption. Zuma’s lawyer announced in
Thousands of South Africans converged on the capital, Pretoria, to protest what they say is the abuse of state resources and institutions, ratcheting up the pressure for President Jacob Zuma to resign or be removed from office. Chief executives of some