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Brave reporting stings state official

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August 07, 2025

Here is a selfish tendency among journalists not to acknowledge the good work done by their colleagues in other media organisations.

We cannot, however, do that when it comes to the brave reporting by Pieter-Louis Myburgh and the Daily Maverick after they allegedly caught a government official red-handed trying to bribe him.

The sting he carried out on suspended Independent Development Trust (IDT) CEO Tebogo Malaka was carefully constructed and in the best traditions of investigative journalism.

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