Our board member Kate O’Regan has been appointed to the ethics commission of the International Association of Athletics Federations. O’Regan is a former Constitutional Court judge who currently serves as an ad hoc judge of Namibia’s Supreme Court.
Some of the corruption scandals that made headline news in 2015; bribes linked to 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics; Nigeria arms procurement fraud; and more.
For many, a new year brings new resolve to do the right thing and live a good life – but what if you are an employee and your boss orders you to do something unethical? There are several options, but the single most effective solution lies in ethical leadership, writes Cynthia Schoeman.
It’s a new year, and the fight against corruption goes on. It is tempting to feel discouraged, but if you thought you as an individual were powerless, think again! No matter who you are or where you work, there is something in our list of anti-corruption activities that you CAN do, starting today.
Our hero for 2015 is Colonel Hansia Hansraj of the Goodwood police station, who successfully chased down former provincial police commissioner Arno Lamoer, and our zero for the year is police minister Nathi Nhleko. Our thanks to all who participated!
The Unite Against Corruption campaign confirms that the people’s gathering on Nelson Mandela Bridge is going ahead. We call upon all those affected by corruption to support the demand that #ZumaMustFall.
Resistance to bribery among South Africans who were asked for a bribe, is not as high as it should be, although only 20% of South Africans know someone who has paid a bribe, a new survey from the Ethics Institute of South Africa reveals.
The Young African Leadership Initiative, a group of young leaders in various sectors of government, business and civil society, has asked the ANC to recall Zuma, saying he has “just delivered a worse life for all” with the sacking of the respected Nhlanhla Nene, former minister of finance.
Young people have the power to change the system, end corruption, and bring back society’s integrity,” said Public Protector Thuli Madonsela, speaking at yesterday’s Youth Dialogue 2015, an event organised by Corruption Watch and Livity.
Visit our GivenGain R20 for Change page and help us demand transparency in our systems, accountability in our leaders, and better empowerment and protection of whistle-blowers. By donating R20 a month, you’ll be supporting our work with communities across the country, helping them to know and access their rights and reduce the corruption that robs people of resources intended for their benefit.