South Africa is facing a wave of extortion syndicates that have infiltrated nearly every sector of its economy.

A new and alarming trend is gripping South Africa as taxi operators increasingly adopt mafia-style tactics to intimidate and ...

He said that the South African construction ... In order to achieve these construction goals, government needs a holistic response to the construction mafia and their disruptions, he said.

Also known as the construction mafia, they may even include engineering procurement construction management (EPCM) providers ...

South Africa’s economy is basically getting strong-armed by mafia-style extortion syndicates that have wormed their way into ...

Public Works & Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson said he would not be pressured by false reports, political collusion, ...

The construction mafia uses tactics such as extortion ... on construction sites through a joint task force between the South African Police Service (SAPS) and private security providers.

blackmail and other activities of the construction mafia will be more severe than is currently the case with South Africa’s laws related to these offences. A historic partnership agreement to ...

By: Lionel van Tonder - Director & Aaqilah Nagdee, Senior Associate at Webber Wentzel It is understandably popular public ...