
SIU findings expose widening municipal governance failures
Investigations across four provinces reveal recurring irregularities, with recovery and prosecution still lagging far behind the findings.

Investigations across four provinces reveal recurring irregularities, with recovery and prosecution still lagging far behind the findings.

IRBA imposes a lifetime ban, maximum fines and full cost recovery after finding the VBS audit was riddled with missed red flags and undisclosed conflicts.

The FSCA’s success in collecting penalties remains uneven because of several structural and legal challenges.

Meanwhile, MPs have questioned the SARB’s push to liquidate Ithala, arguing it conflicts with Parliament’s resolution to support the bank’s growth.