Fraud

How FNB enabled people to join the SGK pyramid scheme

Bank employees signed up new customers at an SGK recruitment site

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News | 31 July 2026

Lesotho citizens lose millions to SGK pyramid scheme

Popular app promised guaranteed returns for watching videos – and then stopped paying out

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Feature | 23 July 2026

Fraudster lawyer practised in court for years after disbarment

The Mthatha High Court has referred Kenneth Ntila for criminal investigation

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Brief | 21 May 2026

Forestry Department awarded R140-million tender to dodgy security company

Investigation finds the company submitted a fraudulent document in its bid but got the contract

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News | 3 March 2025

MPs demand probe into “entire social grant payment system”

Portfolio committee chair Bridget Masango says officials found guilty of fraud or misconduct must be brought to book

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News | 16 January 2025

Eastern Cape mayor and speaker under investigation for fraud

They are accused of misusing the Sakhisizwe Local Municipality’s fuel card

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News | 18 November 2024

FNB should fix The Big Issue fraud

If FICA cannot prevent this kind of fraud then its use is questionable

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GroundView | 30 November 2023

Former activist organisation manager pleads guilty to fraud

SJC’s Xolani Klaas enters into a plea agreement after defrauding the organisation of more than R730,000

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Brief | 13 June 2023

Justice department fund loses millions through “fraudulent transactions”

Payouts from the fund have been suspended leaving people unable to access their money

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News | 8 June 2023