Articles for Steve Kretzmann
Revealed: how whistleblowers worked with activists to stem PRASA looting
Martha Ngoye and Tiro Holele, who were axed after revealing corruption, are asking the Concourt to reconsider its decision to not hear their appeal
News | 12 August 2026
PRASA denies paying gangster-linked companies in Cape Town
But amaBhungane disputes “straw-man” findings
News | 5 August 2026
Elections 2026: Amahlathi municipality is doing better on paper but residents yet to see the benefits
Infrastructure projects grind to a halt
By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik and Steve Kretzmann
Feature | 22 July 2026
Giant data centres get the first green light from Cape Town tribunal
Two massive water-hungry and energy-hungry data centres are proposed next to the airport
News | 14 July 2026
Treasury says freezing R13.5bn for 69 municipalities should not disrupt services
If municipalities address unauthorised, irregular, and fruitless and wasteful expenditure, funds could be released within the month
News | 9 July 2026
Heritage farmhouse in McGregor unlawfully demolished by municipality
Historic buildings left to be stripped, despite provincial MPLs recommending it be used as a safe house
News | 22 June 2026
PRASA rail theft case: virtual testimony accepted
A key witness will testify from Dubai in the case of over 40km of rail fraudulently uplifted for sale as scrap
Brief | 9 June 2026
PRASA rail theft trial bogged down in argument over virtual testimony
Key state witness is stranded in Dubai
News | 29 May 2026
Massive rail theft case gets sidetracked again
Accused’s lawyers back in the case but state witness is in the UAE
Brief | 27 May 2026