Articles for Nathan Geffen

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Explainer: How “money mule” scams work

We asked the banks what they are doing to combat this type of fraud

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Explainer | 8 July 2026

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SANEF clears Sefara, but he won’t return as chair

His company was to receive R250,000, excluding expenses, from a lottery grant to organise a one-day workshop for fewer than 50 delegates

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News | 6 July 2026

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Important advance in TB treatment

South African researchers publish trial results in world’s leading medical journal

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News | 25 June 2026

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How to fix government’s websites

This is an opportunity for Minister Solly Malatsi to show leadership (part 4 of 4)

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Analysis | 17 June 2026

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Do you need something from a government website? Good luck!

We found duplicate sites, bizarrely-designed sites, and so much out-of-date information (part 3 of 4)

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Analysis | 12 June 2026

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Wild goats and open gates: government’s websites are asking to be hacked

Government websites outside SITA’s network carry more than 4,400 security flaws. One in every five servers is vulnerable (part 2 of 4)

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News | 11 June 2026

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The state says its computer systems are secure. We looked. They’re not

SITA’s internet services have more than 5,000 security flaws (part 1 of 4)

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News | 3 June 2026

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The workers who feed nine million school children - and earn just R2,300 a month

The state is using the public works programme to avoid paying them the national minimum wage

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News | 27 May 2026

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Sunday World journalists were offered money to bring in advertising

The acting editor at the time, Ngwako Malatji, is connected to Lottery deals under SIU investigation

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News | 7 May 2026