Entries by Corruption Watch

Community project presents corruption research findings to EC parliament

Corruption Watch executive director Lebogang Ramafoko will on Friday 20 March 2026 lead community leaders and anti-corruption activists working across the Eastern Cape in delivering the preliminary findings of a local government corruption risk assessment report to the provincial legislature. The report was carried out under the Strengthening Action Against Corruption project, which aims to hold local government accountable to their communities.

2025 Corruption Perceptions Index to be released next week

Global anti-corruption movement Transparency International will release its annual Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) on Tuesday, 10 February 2026. South Africa’s score in relation to perceptions of tackling public sector corruption in the country during 2025 will once again be revealed, reflecting progress, stagnation, or decline in its corruption prevention strategies since the previous year.