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ISS researcher Collette Ashton recently published a study titled Rethinking anti-corruption in South Africa: pathways to reform, which suggests that for anti-corruption efforts to be more successful, we should revisit some of our current thinking. The study aims to help bridge some of the gaps in policy reform and providing a purposeful way forward.
ISS researcher Collette Ashton recently published a study titled Rethinking anti-corruption in South Africa: pathways to reform, which suggests that for anti-corruption efforts to be more successful, we should revisit some of our current thinking. The study aims to help bridge some of the gaps in policy reform and providing a purposeful way forward.
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The Daily Maverick questions why the Hawks and NPA have not adequately probed the gold and tobacco mafia. This despite Sars having initiated a series of search and seizure operations that unravelled Simon Rudland’s alleged gold and tobacco smuggling network.
The Daily Maverick questions why the Hawks and NPA have not adequately probed the gold and tobacco mafia. This despite Sars having initiated a series of search and seizure operations that unravelled Simon Rudland’s alleged gold and tobacco smuggling network.
Why are the Hawks and NPA not acting on the gold and tobacco mafia?
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CW submission on nominated candidates for DPP, SAHRC

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Adequate public participation is of paramount interest in the appointment process of the two vacancies of the Deputy Public Protector and South African Human Rights Commission. CW acknowledges the work of the committee in this process.
Adequate public participation is of paramount interest in the appointment process of the two vacancies of the Deputy Public Protector and South African Human Rights Commission. CW acknowledges the work of the committee in this process.
The Special Investigating Unit recently reported to the Standing Committee on Public Accounts on the outcomes of investigations it conducted into the OR Tambo district municipality (Eastern Cape), the eThekwini metro (KwaZulu-Natal), and the Ngaka Modiri Molema municipality (North West). The main investigative focus was on procurement.
The Special Investigating Unit recently reported to the Standing Committee on Public Accounts on the outcomes of investigations it conducted into the OR Tambo district municipality (Eastern Cape), the eThekwini metro (KwaZulu-Natal), and the Ngaka Modiri Molema municipality (North West). The main investigative focus was on procurement.
SIU municipal investigations find officials, service providers looting with abandon

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Public Service and Administration minister Senzo Mchunu signing the anti- corruption pledge at Unisa. Photo: @UNinSouthAfrica.

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CW submission on nominated candidates for DPP, SAHRC

Since 2016, Corruption Watch (CW) has conducted extensive public awareness and advocacy campaigns on leadership appointment processes of Chapter 9 and other related institutions. Furthermore, we have monitored several appointment processes and our proposals for transparent, participatory, and merit-based processes were previously endorsed and recommended by the State Capture Commission. We have conducted a screening Read more >

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Best practice guide facilitates meaningful consultations in extractives industry

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