Transparency International has called on the international community to act immediately to adopt transparency laws to outlaw secret companies, in light of the revelations of the Panama Papers which have uncovered a vast network of illegal money movement and concealment.
Today the board of Corruption Watch announced that Archbishop Njongonkulu Ndungane has stepped down as chair after three years in that position, but will remain on the board. Mavuso Msimang, a board member since 2012, will take over as chair with immediate effect.
In a scathing judgment delivered today, the Constitutional Court found that both Jacob Zuma and the National Assembly acted contrary to the Constitution in dismissing the findings of the public protector with regard to the Nkandla matter. Read the summary of the judgment here, and download the full document.
Today the Constitutional Court handed down judgment in the Nkandla matter brought by the EFF and DA. Corruption Watch applauds the judgment which finds that the rulings of the Public Protector in this matter are binding and can only be set aside upon judicial review.
Corruption Watch applauds today’s Constitutional Court judgment which finds that the rulings of the Public Protector are binding and can only be set aside upon judicial review. The judgment reinforces […]
The Constitutional Court will hand down judgment in the Nkandla matter, brought by the EFF and the DA, on 31 March at 10h00. Follow the proceedings on our social media channels and our live stream page.
Jacob Zuma’s legacy will be inextricably associated with corruption and the destabilisation of institutions of governance, writes our board member Mavuso Msimang. The machinations of the modern-day Ozymandias have been enabled by a feeble leadership that failed to hold him to account.
The challenge of corruption persists in Mexico, but the public’s reaction is changing. As never before, Mexican society today is taking the fight against corruption into its own hands.
Civil society organisations have released a joint statement expressing their shock at the assassination of the chairman of Amadiba Crisis Committee, Sikhosiphi Bazooka Rhadebe, at his home. The organisations are extremely concerned for the safety of other activists of the ACC.