Mandy Wiener
@MandyWiener
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Author, broadcaster, journalist, tweeter, speaker, storyteller, investigator, mother. Still not verified but it’s me. Host of Midday Report on 702 @radio702
Johannesburg
Joined February 2009
Today we witnessed democracy at work and it was beautiful. South Africa showed many first world countries how it is done. At a national level, Parliament sat and with dignity and decorum elected office bearers. Candidates were nominated and where issues arose, they were.
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RT @dineshgovender: Discovery Ink is our new initiative designed to bring preeminent thought leaders to South Africa to inspire and inform….
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Sport inspires and unites. Thank you to @OfficialProteas CSA for asking me to speak at the announcement of the Local Organising Committee for the World Cup.
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RT @gijnAfrica: 📢 Join @Journ_SA tomorrow, August 21, for a webinar on ethical, responsible reporting on whistleblowers, based on their han….
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RT @gijnAfrica: 📢 Join the @Journ_SA for a webinar on ethical, responsible reporting on whistleblowers, based on their handbook on Responsi….
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RT @deanwingrin: So the Minister is now contradicting the press release issued by her very own Ministry? Just what is going on?. The Presid….
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South Africa owes both Babita Deokaran and Jeff Wicks an enormous debt. It is only because of their fortitude, integrity and patriotism that we know the extent of the rot at Tembisa Hospital and the extensive network of corruption that had plundered the state’s resources. Jeff
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RT @Journ_SA: REGISTER: Join the Wits Centre for Journalism for a webinar discussing ethical and responsible practices when reporting on wh….
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RT @dineshgovender: Such an incredibly inspiring session - thanks @MandyWiener and @SahilBloom . Wish the 5 Types of Wealth was available e….
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RT @GaytonMcK: I can never be guilty of racism, try some other take down but never racism. I did tweet some insensitive, stupid and hurtful….
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In Cyril’s economy!.
@MandyWiener @PLMyburgh Low-balling indeed! R60k in this economy? Any brown-envelope journalist worth their salt in 2025 doesn't get out of bed for less than a transfer to a Swiss bank account.
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Thank you @PLMyburgh for remaining principled and for ensuring you had integrity in this moment. As the media fraternity we have to be vigilant against brown envelope journalism and must be beyond reproach. Also, 60k is definitely low-balling!.
Exclusive @dailymaverick video investigation live now! #IDT CEO Tebogo Malaka and spokesperson Phasha Makgolane brought R60k to a meeting with me, offered the cash to bury my investigation into an IDT contract. We were ready and got it all on video. Visit Daily Maverick's site
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RT @motso_modise: JUST IN: .The Alexandra magistrates court hears that Katiso KT Molefe is involved in illicit drug trade and #DJSomebody a….
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RT @Gqangqo: If anyone read the Gangster State by @PLMyburgh and the Ministry of Crime by @MandyWiener present-day activities, it is yester….
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RT @PLMyburgh: Exclusive @dailymaverick video investigation live now! #IDT CEO Tebogo Malaka and spokesperson Phasha Makgolane brought R60k….
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Slain Ekurhuleni auditors probed R4bn toilet, waste contracts; third one wounded
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Mpho Mafole was auditing two massive contracts - toilets and waste, and vending contracts - worth about R4 billion when he was killed outside Kempton Park on 30 June this year.
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Professor Firoz Cachalia will today be sworn in as “acting” Police Minister in place of Senzo Mchunu. Cachalia is taking on a poisoned chalice. He is going to have to ensure that he very quickly earns the trust of the members of the SAPS and the Mzansi public. He is also going.
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