Entries by Corruption Watch

Coronavirus – assisting the spread of corruption

19th March 2020 in , , /by

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread, it’s important to have open and frank discussions about the vulnerabilities in our health systems that make them more susceptible to corruption, says Transparency International. During this time of the coronavirus pandemic, it’s more important than ever to ensure that public health and well-being comes before private interests.

CW takes measures against Covid-19 spread

18th March 2020 in , /by

Corruption Watch’s offices will close on 18 March 2020 and reopen on 14 April, as a precaution against the spread of the Covid-19 virus. We will continue to operate remotely in assisting our whistle-blowers and we ask you to remain vigilant during these uncertain times.

Human rights not a priority in big business

16th March 2020 in , /by

Three South African multinationals are among the worst-performing companies in the 2019 Corporate Human Rights Benchmark. The survey is based on the UN’s Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights, with input from other industry and global standards on responsible business practices and human rights.