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State intelligence and enforcement abilities, as well as the legislation, need to be bolstered to deter the construction mafia.
AMERICAN MAFIA

Deconstructing SA’s extortion mafia requires substance over rhetoric

State intelligence and enforcement abilities, as well as the legislation, need to be bolstered to deter the construction mafia

  • Siseko Maposa
4 min read
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS

Engineer our way out of policies that cause corruption and inefficiency

The bidding process and black economic empowerment has backfired, resulting in deficient construction projects

  • Gundo Maswime
8 min read
Counting costs: Last year the Human Rights Commission declared the water in Hammanskraal unfit for human consumption and the municipality has had to spend millions delivering water to residents. (Delwyn Verasamy)
BICACON

Tshwane water woes in court again

The municipality has been accused of deliberately derailing the contract to sort out toxic water crisis in Hammanskraal

  • Sarah Smit
7 min read