Noseweek Magazine - October 2018

In this issue

Arundhati Roy on capitalist greed, India, Ghandi and the Guptas
How to deal with Vodacom & MTN’s content scams
Moti in Munich jail begs for Cyril’s help
SARS rogue unit report makes a comeback
Engineer who designed collapsed Genoa viaduct also designed SA bridges

Zabalaza Mshengu Dies At 104 – Landless

ZABALAZA MSHENGU HAS DIED – at 104 years old.

4 mins

How Safe Is SA's Morandi Bridge?

The designer of the Genoa viaduct that catastrophically collapsed in August also had a hand in several South African bridges, including the one that spans the Storms River.

2 mins

KPMG Uses Dodgy News Report To Lie In Rogue Unit Rumpus

In a desperate bid for survival, the auditing giant lied to MPs and Saica, falsely blaming its former head of forensics for having to withdraw part of its SARS rogue unit report.

10 mins

Don't Mention My Conviction, Says Fraudster Panday

VISHAM PANDAY, GOLD AND DIESEL DEALER, convicted fraudster and brother to the more infamous

3 mins

A Tragedy Worse Than A Tragedy

Best-selling author Arundhati Roy takes an uncompromising position on capitalist greed, the dark path India has taken, Mohandas Gandhi and the Guptas.

10+ mins

Talking Rhino To Vietnamese Kids

VIETNAM IS THE WORLD’S LARGEST RECIPIENT of illegal rhino horn from South Africa.

2 mins

Spies In The Sky

During the Second World War the British initiated a secret operation to bring back intelligence from those living under Nazi occupation in Europe – using messages folded into tiny canisters tied to the legs of homing pigeons. The following is an extract from Secret Pigeon Service: Operation Columba, Resistance and the Struggle to Liberate Europe by Gordon Corera and published by William Collins, 2018.

5 mins

Provocative. Fifty Shades Of Gay

Well, It’s a provocatIve title, and it’s a provocative book – though it would be unfair to suggest that Siya Khumalo’s sole aim is to provoke.

3 mins

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