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[South Africa] Payroll scandal exposed North West Education’s ‘systemic collapse’

[South Africa] Payroll scandal exposed North West Education’s ‘systemic collapse’ [South Africa] Payroll scandal exposed North West Education’s ‘systemic collapse’

It said this major financial scandal exposes deep-rooted failures in internal controls, financial oversight, and consequence management.
24 Feb 2026
[South Africa] Isuzu payroll administrator’s alleged R10.5m fraud scheme

[South Africa] Isuzu payroll administrator’s alleged R10.5m fraud scheme [South Africa] Isuzu payroll administrator’s alleged R10.5m fraud scheme

Ms Slabbert was initially responsible for administering Isuzu’s weekly payroll, according to court papers. From April 30 2024, she was...
20 Feb 2026
[Nigeria] Government deploys digital platform to reduce expat quota fraud

[Nigeria] Government deploys digital platform to reduce expat quota fraud [Nigeria] Government deploys digital platform to reduce expat quota fraud

The minister attributed the development to weak system integration among relevant government agencies.
16 Feb 2026
[Ghana] Enhanced electronic payslip system for public sector workers rolled out

[Ghana] Enhanced electronic payslip system for public sector workers rolled out [Ghana] Enhanced electronic payslip system for public sector workers rolled out

The upgrade is intended to improve transparency, security and ease of access to payroll information.  
11 Feb 2026
[Kenya] Cabinet sanctions payroll reforms following special audit

[Kenya] Cabinet sanctions payroll reforms following special audit [Kenya] Cabinet sanctions payroll reforms following special audit

It exposed widespread payroll anomalies, including mismanagement of identity records, tax compliance issues, and irregular bank accounts.  
10 Feb 2026
[Nigeria] Edo state PAYE filing deadline extended

[Nigeria] Edo state PAYE filing deadline extended [Nigeria] Edo state PAYE filing deadline extended

The initial deadline was January 31, but with an additional 14 days’ grace period, workers now have until February 14,...
10 Feb 2026
[South Africa] National Minimum Wage will rise to R30.23 from March

[South Africa] National Minimum Wage will rise to R30.23 from March [South Africa] National Minimum Wage will rise to R30.23 from March

The hike - implemented in terms of the National Minimum Wage Act of 2018 - is set out in Schedule...
05 Feb 2026
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