Dewald van Rensburg is an award-winning journalist with fourteen years' experience in business, economic and investigative reporting, much of it at City Press. He originally broke the story of VBS's defrauding alongside his colleague Sipho Masondo at City Press and was subsequently responsible for many exposés around the bank's demise. His work on the bank's collapse won him the coveted Sikuvile journalism awards for Investigation of the Year, Story of the Year and Journalist of the Year in 2019. Dewald currently works at the amaBhungane Centre for Investigative Journalism and continues to focus on malfeasance in the private sector.