There is so much dirty money in South African property. Next week, we show how real estate agents and lawyers often enable this by looking the other way and not conducting the due diligence required by our law.
🚨 New Report Launch| For Sale: South Africa’s Property Laundromat
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More than R51 billion in unclaimed retirement benefits is owed to around 4.3 million people in South Africa and neighbouring countries.
How did we get here, and who benefits from these "unclaimed" retirement funds?
Join us for the launch of the latest Who Owns South Africa? report.
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Join Open Secrets at @homecomingcentre for the launch of the fourth Who Owns South Africa investigative report!
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In our latest Unaccountable, Salim Essa continues to evade justice in Dubai as prosecutors pursue his extradition for orchestrating massive corruption linked to state contracts.
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Sigh. Extracts from PWC forensic investigation report stating Sakunda's Dema bid a) broke procurement rules, b) was favoured by President, c) was more expensive, d) actually delivered by the original (foreign) losing bidder, e) failed to deliver in line with the agreement.
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Tune into Open Secrets director Hennie van Vuuren’s interview with @Newzroom405 about President Cyril Ramaphosa's "indecisiveness" in addressing leadership stability within the police service!
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🚨 The Unaccountables series is back for 2026!
The first follows Eric Wood - an emblem of the 'one step forward and two steps back' path to accountability for State Capture in SA.
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[SLAPP] The Johannesburg High Court struck a gag order application by Kishoor and Nazreen Pitamber off the urgent roll, with costs, in a matter against journalist Nkululeko Ncana.
This was Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation. Here's what he was investigating: 🧵
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Eskom Holdings SOC Limited and Another v AfriForum NPC (1049/2024) [2026] ZASCA 34 (23 March 2026)
Today, the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) dismissed an appeal against a decision of the Gauteng Division of the High Court.
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an incredible story by @OpenSecretsZA's investigator @raediology, published by @dailymaverick detailing how estate agents Pam Golding & Apple Creek & law firm Jouberts Attorneys blatantly facilitated money laundering for political exposed Mozambicans. https://t.co/dII3jNHeCO