A closer look at the Seriti Commission
The Seriti Commission is in the news at the moment, as it continues to investigate allegations of widespread corruption in the strategic defence procurement package (SDPP), colloquially known as the […]
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And the winner is … anti-corruption!
By Valencia Talane In a week where the world waited anxiously for the very popular Oscars, which centre on the film industry, conscientious citizens of the world were urged to […]
Political will must back anti-corruption legislation
Source: Polity.org.za The tendency of South Africans to act as if corruption was normal was a serious cause for concern, former National Prosecuting Authority head Vusi Pikoli said on Friday […]
Pikitup board to discipline Nair
The Pikitup board has decided to take action in the irregular R260-million three-year tender awarded to Aqua Transport and Plant Hire, a company which had previous negative findings against it […]
Join our online budget discussion
Do you think finance minister Pravin Gordhan has adequately addressed the needs of the people in his 2014 budget speech? What did he do right, or wrong? Has he taken […]
Blow whistle on border post bribery
Dear Corruption Watch I run a small business that requires some of my employees to drive through border crossings. They are often asked for bribes, but I tell them it […]
Giving all South Africans a say in the budget
“Corruption and waste are to a large extent the result of a public-private partnership: corruption thrives where the public sector is underfunded, understaffed and withdraws from its service delivery responsibility.” […]
Why we must care about the Seriti Commission
By Lee-Ann Alfreds The Arms Procurement Commission is not a farce and should be supported – even though the first cabinet minister to appear before it was not subjected to […]
Feinstein, Van Vuuren to brief media
The Seriti Commission, formally known as the Arms Procurement Commission, is currently in session in Pretoria. The commission is probing allegations of widespread and far-reaching corruption that have plagued the […]