Niki Moore
Niki Moore
Niki Moore

The Yellow Plant tender

The City of Tshwane, under mayor Randall Williams, issued a press statement this week about the R4billion worth of corruption under the previous ANC-led government that was now being uncovered by the current DA-led administration. In the statement, he made specific reference to the now-notorious Yellow Plant tender – a R100 million-a-month bonanza for corrupt officials and their relatives. But the report that revealed the tender irregularities also revealed some uncomfortable truths about the Tshwane Metro, and gave an indication how long it was going to take to get the municipality straightened out.

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Niki Moore 2nd December 2020 No Comments
Town Watch
Niki Moore

The ‘smallanyama’ gravy train

Democratic South Africa was, for a while, the Rainbow Nation. It is now the Mis-Appropriation Nation, as the government has become a criminal enterprise bent on extracting the last cent of loot from an over-burdened population. The tide might be turning, but it will take a long time.

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Niki Moore 27th November 2020 No Comments
Niki Moore
Niki Moore

A country in flames

It is not only the Free State that is burning. The fires started this week, whether by accident or design, are leaving far more in ashes than just the veld.

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Niki Moore 23rd October 2020 2 Comments
Opinion
Niki Moore

Too Many Crooks….

Do we really want all those corrupt people cluttering up our prisons? It gives crime a bad name.
We might just have to learn to live with our corrupt leaders.

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Niki Moore 5th October 2020 1 Comment
Heritage
Niki Moore
Niki Moore

The Dangers of Heritage

Heritage is a wonderful catchphrase for all sorts of amazing things done in the name of culture. Some good, some not-so-good.
During this September, let us celebrate our heritage.

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Niki Moore 25th September 2020 2 Comments
Last Word
Niki Moore

Come over to the Dark Side….

Loadshedding is now here to stay. On and off, to coin a phrase.
So we make jokes about it – even if some of them are tinged with bitterness or frustration….

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Niki Moore 14th September 2020 4 Comments