In March 2006, Americans Ronald and Paul McEwan concluded the purchase of a shell company owned by Sandra Karen of Cape Town to create Kapa Biosystems (Pty) Ltd. Based in Cape Town, the research, ...

OFF THE COAST OF SOUTH KOREA — The battered wooden “ghost boats” drifted through the Sea of Japan for months, their only cargo the corpses of starved North Korean fishermen whose bodies have been ...

Once again, cyber fraudsters have resurfaced, evolving their tactics to exploit unsuspecting individuals. These schemes prey on vulnerability, offering false promises of employment and easy money. If ...

For the better part of last year, uSpiked Investigative Team published a series of stories exposing questionable multi-billion-rand tender schemes at the Department of Health. Specifically, our team ...

The Pandemic has enabled government officials to take further advantage of the poor. Officials create illegal regulations that leave poor parents indebted. In what an official confirmed to be ...

The award-winning journalist Nick Davies argues in his book, Flat Earth News, that mere reporting of facts and events does not constitute journalism. The public expects journalists to be more than ...

Why are employers, even those with very healthy balance-sheets, failing their employees inflicted with mental illnesses? On paper, most employers seem to have a system aimed at aiding their staff, but ...

He has refused to be intimidated… He has refused to be driven away... He is a professional on a mission. When he turns his spotlight towards your direction, pray there be no skeletons in your secret ...

What does it take to admit when we get an aspect of an issue we are reporting wrong? All of us who were practicing when the Auction Alliance scandal broke in late December 2011 should hide our faces ...

uSpiked’s editor, Mark Thomas scrutinises the Democratic Alliance's (DA) approach as South Africa's main opposition party, focusing on its recent overtures to the United States for support in the ...

Price fixing, collusion, tender fraud, extortion, organised conspiracy, racketeering, profiteering, misgovernance, antitrust and stifling of small competitors. These are some of the economic crimes ...

“Perfectionism is the voice of the oppressor, the enemy of the people. It will keep you cramped and insane your whole life, and it is the main obstacle between you and a shitty first draft. I think ...