Transparency International UK has launched a new online tool which provides up-to-date and in-depth guidance for companies in understanding and tackling bribery. The tool is aimed at businesses operating anywhere in the world, and expands and updates all of TI UK’s business integrity guidance over the last decade.
A new report, released today by Corruption Watch, focuses on opportunities for corruption to arise in the process for several types of mining applications. The South African report is part of the Mining for Sustainable Development Research Programme, a Transparency International global initiative involving 20 TI chapters.
Don’t miss tomorrow’s launch of the South Africa report on Mining for Sustainable Development, researched and compiled by Corruption Watch. Our report is part of the Mining For Sustainable Development programme, a global initiative driven by Transparency International, which aims to strengthen transparency and accountability in the mining application process.
Corruption Watch joined Future South Africa and other civil society organisations associated with it, at a picket outside the offices of McKinsey in South Africa today. The organisations are protesting the way in which the global company conducted itself in relation to its empowerment partner Trillian Capital and their business deals with Eskom.
Today is World Teachers’ Day and we’re taking the opportunity to salute those teachers who put their duties to their pupils above their own interests, and report corruption. They are our heroes for the week.
David Lewis, executive director of TI’s chapter in South Africa, Corruption Watch, reflects on the country’s current situation and the tools available to civil society to fight back against corruption. This piece also offers a little insight into the type of work that CW is engaged in.
Join us for the launch of our research report into mining for sustainable development. The South African report is contributing to a global report on the topic, to be released in November by Transparency International.
The North Gauteng High Court will not issue an order forcing President Jacob Zuma to immediately establish a commission of inquiry into state capture, as recommended in the Public Protector’s State of Capture report. Judgment was handed down today. Judge Motsamai Makume has put the matter on hold, pending a judicial review of the report late in October.
New report shows how PAIA continues to be undermined The Access to Information Network’s (ATI Network) latest Shadow Report on the state of access to information in South Africa again […]