The OECD recently released the second edition of its Anti-Corruption and Integrity Outlook during a session at the 2026 OECD Global Anti-Corruption & Integrity Forum, held from 23-27 March. The organisation said the publication aims to show how, in the face of evolving corruption risks, countries can better harness the integrity advantage to enable prosperous economies and resilient, trusted public institutions.
The OECD recently released the second edition of its Anti-Corruption and Integrity Outlook during a session at the 2026 OECD Global Anti-Corruption & Integrity Forum, held from 23-27 March. The organisation said the publication aims to show how, in the face of evolving corruption risks, countries can better harness the integrity advantage to enable prosperous economies and resilient, trusted public institutions.
Anti‑Corruption and Integrity Outlook 2026 highlights the advantages of reform
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Twelve-year-old volunteer Ismail Tayob of Ridgeway in Johannesburg helps members of the Southern Suburbs Community Forum and Water Project fill water containers. Photos: Alaister Russell
The South African Human Rights Commission in Gauteng is embarking on an investigative inquiry into the province's water crisis and has called on the public to contribute their thoughts and experiences. Stakeholders and interested parties have until 30 April to make written submissions. Formal hearings are planned for May.
The South African Human Rights Commission in Gauteng is embarking on an investigative inquiry into the province's water crisis and has called on the public to contribute their thoughts and experiences. Stakeholders and interested parties have until 30 April to make written submissions. Formal hearings are planned for May.
Human Rights Commission calls for public submissions on Gauteng water crisis
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Public input sought on second round of shortlisted CGE candidates

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Following Corruption Watch's successful overturning of the March 2023 appointment of five commissioners to the Commission of Gender Equality, Parliament's portfolio committee for Women, Children and Persons with Disabilities has selected a second group of shortlisted candidates and has called for comments from the public. The deadline is 26 May 2026.
Following Corruption Watch's successful overturning of the March 2023 appointment of five commissioners to the Commission of Gender Equality, Parliament's portfolio committee for Women, Children and Persons with Disabilities has selected a second group of shortlisted candidates and has called for comments from the public. The deadline is 26 May 2026.
Flooding in Vereeniging - public domain image by Kevin Polden.
Corruption Watch has released the first in a new series of five podcasts focusing on its work in Transparency International's Climate Governance Integrity project. Find links to the podcasts here, as well as a compilation of our other work relating to the topic.
Corruption Watch has released the first in a new series of five podcasts focusing on its work in Transparency International's Climate Governance Integrity project. Find links to the podcasts here, as well as a compilation of our other work relating to the topic.
Climate Governance Integrity: a Transparency International project

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Corruption Watch, in collaboration with Social Change Assistance Trust or SCAT, and Transparency International, and co-funded by the European Union, has embarked on the Strengthening Action Against Corruption (SAAC) project which focuses specifically on empowering and educating community advice offices/civil society organisations in the Eastern Cape province. Follow our activities here.
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Human rights provision fails when corruption is present

By Janine Erasmus South Africa, as it does every year, observed Human Rights Day on 21 March under the month-long theme of A Legacy of Courage: Protecting Rights, Preserving Humanity. In his address on the day, President Cyril Ramaphosa surprised nobody when he said corruption was one of the biggest obstacles and challenges to improving Read more >

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