Advertise your job vacancies

Subscribe & Follow

HIV/AIDS: Graft, corruption scuppers funding

A recent flurry of news reports on fraud in grants made by the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria has thrown the spotlight on the extent to which graft in recipient countries plagues the funding body.

2 Feb 2011

HIV/AIDS: Graft, corruption scuppers funding

Since then, Germany has suspended its US$250 million pledge pending a full investigation into the corruption; Ireland is stalling on its pledge, and Sweden has warned that it will not pay its contribution to the Fund unless more is done to prevent the misuse of money by recipient countries.

Rad the full article.

Top stories

The mind-state holding South Africans together

Marketing & MediaThe mind-state holding South Africans together

BrandMapp 1 hour

Image credit:

HealthcareSouth Africa sees an uptick in Mpox cases, mostly in the Western Cape

1 hour

A baboon sits behind a fence near Simon’s Town as wild baboon troops face relocation to the Urban Wildlife Centre in Cape Town. Image credit: Reuters/Esa Alexander

ESG & SustainabilityCity of Cape Town under fire over plan to cage baboons

19 hours

Image Supplied: Yazeed Osman

RetailWhat your boerewors says about how South Africa shops

Yazeed Osman 21 hours

Image supplied.

HealthcareSA-Korean duo behind Bephor is giving K-beauty hair care Mzansi flair

Maroefah Smith 22 hours

Promoted

How Cell C is showing up for South Africa’s youth: You’ve got the idea. We’ll give you the tools

Marketing & MediaHow Cell C is showing up for South Africa’s youth: You’ve got the idea. We’ll give you the tools

Cell C 14 Sep 2026

More news

#HeritageMonth: Castle Mike Stout campaign redefines African Time

Marketing & Media

#HeritageMonth: Castle Mike Stout campaign redefines African Time

21 hours

TNPA seeks operator for East London LNG terminal

Logistics & Transport

TNPA seeks operator for East London LNG terminal

19 minutes

Image source: Yan Krukau from

Education

Academics in South Africa have to focus on ‘outputs’: What’s lost when other work’s not counted

Curwyn Mapaling and Nokulunga Shabalala 17 hours

Proflight Zambia adds three aircraft, expands network capacity

Tourism & Travel

Proflight Zambia adds three aircraft, expands network capacity

42 minutes

Engineering school brings agriculture into hands-on learning

Agriculture

Engineering school brings agriculture into hands-on learning

47 minutes

Supplied image

HR & Management

A trust-fall won't save your team: The real cause of workplace friction

17 hours

Source:

Retail

Local brands hold their ground as South Africa’s FMCG market returns to growth

23 hours

Club Med’s R2bn KZN resort boosts jobs, local suppliers

Tourism & Travel

Club Med’s R2bn KZN resort boosts jobs, local suppliers

18 hours

An African Penguin (Spheniscus demersus) emerging from its burrow at the Stony Point Penguin Colony in Betty’s Bay, Western Cape. Photos: David Harrison

ESG & Sustainability

Stop sardine fishing, warn conservationists

Alice Scott 19 hours

Image source: Vlada Karpovich from

HR & Management

Rethinking the EVP: Why flexibility is your lowest-cost retention strategy

20 hours

Image source: convisum –

Legal

Public Service Commission Bill enacted into law

22 hours

Image supplied.

Lifestyle

Leon Bridges is bringing his R&B sound to South Africa this November

21 hours

Absa L’Atelier Art 12 finalists

Lifestyle

Absa L’Atelier Art names 12 finalists for its 40th edition

21 hours

Supplied image: Team Resolute and WRO 2026

Education

Cape Town to host World Robot Olympiad International Final in 2028

1 day

Image supplied.

Lifestyle

#HeritageMonth: Sunlight asks South Africans to cook outside their culture this Heritage Month

22 hours

Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela | Image source:

Logistics & Transport

Gauteng opens upgraded R568 road linking Bronkhorstspruit to N4

1 day

Let's do Biz