New tool to help fight conflict of interest
Dodgy government officials who spend their time running their own businesses instead of helping to run the country will find it increasingly tricky to protect their private projects from public […]
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Govt should do more than name and shame the already convicted
Justice Minister, Jeff Radebe’s announcement that government will name and shame convicted corrupt officials should go a step further to expose officials who have been charged with corruption but resign […]
The Act of protecting personal info
Dear CW, There has been a lot of talk about the Secrecy Bill and the Promotion of Access to Information Act. I am now hearing about another act called the […]
East Cape local government rewards mediocrity
Mere days after slamming local government in Eastern Cape because not a single municipality in the province had received a clean audit in the last financial year, local government MEC […]
Number of national key points up by 54% in five years
In the last five years there has been a 54% increase in the number of “national key points” across the country, says Right2Know in its recently released Secret State of […]
Access to information Act ‘failing’
South Africa’s access-to-information provisions appear to be failing as two out of three formal requests for information are refused, says Right2Know in its recently released Secret State of the Nation […]
Newsletter for our partners: February 2013
Dear Friends, Corruption Watch welcomes you to its first monthly newsletter to keep you up to date with developments at the organisation. Introduction Last month marked a year since CW […]
Minister’s role may interfere with Hawks work
Are you witnessing corruption but don’t know what to do about it? Ask the team of Corruption Watch experts what to do by writing to: letters@businesstimes.co.za and mark your letter […]
Engineers set up ‘war chest’ to fight graft
South Africa’s association of consulting engineers this week took the corruption fight into its own hands by saying it would set up a R1-milllion "war chest" to take legal action […]