Entries by Corruption Watch

In the Still of Night – a climate governance podcast, episode 3

29 April 2026 in , , , , /by

Corruption Watch has released the third in its new five-part podcast series, titled In the Still of Night and based on its work in Transparency International’s Climate Governance Integrity project. This episode focuses on the responsible managing of climate-related budgets and projects, weak governance structures hindering the effective implementation of climate policies and community support programmes, deficiencies in the Climate Change Act, and more, against the backdrop of the 2022 closure of the Komati power station in Mpumalanga.

In the Still of Night – a climate governance podcast, episode 2

22 April 2026 in , , , , /by

Corruption Watch has released the second in its new series of five podcasts, titled In the Still of Night, on its work in Transparency International’s Climate Governance Integrity project. This episode takes listeners through the concept of the ‘just transition’, with several experts explaining what needs to happen for the process to be truly just.

Comment on draft public procurement and procurement tribunal regulations

22 April 2026 in , /by

The National Treasury has called for public comment on the draft General Public Procurement Regulations and draft Public Procurement Tribunal Regulations, of 2026. These sets of regulations are required for the functioning of the Public Procurement Act which was signed into law almost two years ago. Deadlines are Monday 15 June for the former and Friday 15 May for the latter.

Anti‑Corruption and Integrity Outlook 2026 highlights the advantages of reform

21 April 2026 in , /by

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.

In the Still of Night – a climate governance podcast, episode 1

15 April 2026 in , , , , /by

Corruption Watch has released the first in a new series of five podcasts, titled In the Still of Night, on its work in Transparency International’s Climate Governance Integrity project. The episode starts with a harrowing first-hand account of the 2024 floods from several burst dams that ravaged the small community of Riverlands in the Western Cape and goes on to establish the concept and context of climate governance, followed by a gripping discussion with climate experts.

In the Still of Night – new climate governance podcast series launched

15 April 2026 in , , , , , , /by

Corruption Watch has released the first in a new five-part podcast series, titled In the Still of Night, on its work in Transparency International’s Climate Governance Integrity programme. The series is based on the organisation’s work with climate-affected communities in the Western Cape, Mpumalanga, Limpopo and KwaZulu-Natal, where the team imparted knowledge on issues of climate change and the just transition, and gathered first-hand accounts of the effects of climate changes.