Entries by Corruption Watch

More arrests as Samwu hunts for its millions

26th October 2015 in , /by

The South African Municipal Workers Union is still looking for its missing millions – but more arrests have been made, after the arrest earlier this year of a consultant to the union. Almost R180-million is missing from the union’s coffers, and suspicions are pointing to officials from within the organisation.

Pikoli: SAPS must be depoliticised

21st October 2015 in , /by

For the police to be able to do their work efficiently and effectively they must be depoliticised, says our board member Vusi Pikoli, currently the Western Cape police ombud. He was delivering the keynote speech at the 6th Institute for Security Studies international conference last week.

Madonsela launches CSI project for NGGW 2015

19th October 2015 in , /by

National Good Governance Week 2015 runs from 19-23 October, under the theme “20 years of protecting public: success, challenges and the road ahead”. The campaign aims to promote good governance and integrity in all state affairs, and raise awareness and encourage dialogue on governance among the executive, legislatures, government officials and civil society.