TI survey confirms SA’s corruption fears rising
The global perception survey on corruption from Transparency International shows South Africa’s position has worsened again. The country is now ranked 69 out of 176 countries surveyed in 2012, a […]
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TI survey confirms SA’s corruption fears rising
The global perception survey on corruption from Transparency International shows South Africa’s position has worsened again. The country is now ranked 69 out of 176 countries surveyed in 2012, a […]
Youngsters urged to speak out for a cleaner SA!
Young South Africans are among the hardest hit by corruption in the country – whether it’s corrupt driving instructors demanding bribes to pass their students, having to pay grease money […]
Disclosure not enough
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 […]
High-flying Joemat-Pettersson gets a big 0
We were spoiled for choice with zeroes this week, which is never a good sign. That the National Council of Provinces passed the Secrecy Bill was not too much of […]
Devise a tough plan against corruption
Consider the following example: A convoy of five trucks of Company A leaves South Africa with heavy construction machinery, to be delivered in northern Mozambique. The truck drivers are provided […]
National Council of Provinces passes Secrecy Bill
The National Council of Provinces (NCOP) on Thursday passed the Protection of State Information Bill – or Secrecy Bill – in parliament. The results were 34 votes in favour of […]
‘Government under attack from its own people’
The government sector across the continent got the heaviest beating in KPMG’s recently released Africa Fraud Barometer, developed to provide a bigger picture of fraud prevalence on the continent. According […]
New guide to boost whistleblowing at work
The fight against corruption relies heavily on employees being vigilant and standing up for their rights, but these employees need support – especially when their disclosure could make them vulnerable […]