Entries by Corruption Watch

CW calls for urgent action against Tembisa Hospital corruption syndicates

30 September 2025 in , , /by

CW, responding to the release yesterday of the Special Investigating Unit’s interim investigation report on Tembisa Hospital, joins the calls for decisive action against the syndicates and officials named in the stealing of over R2-billion of the hospital’s funds. In 2018 the organisation, with Section27 and the Treatment Action Campaign, exposed a buried SIU report that highlighted 1.2-billion rands worth of gross financial misconduct in the Gauteng Department of Health between 2006 and 2010 – but the government chose not to act. 

Ad hoc committee is briefed on progress for Mkhwanazi hearings

17 September 2025 in , /by

As the Madlanga commission of inquiry into criminality, political interference, and corruption in South Africa’s criminal justice system gets under way today, the parliamentary ad hoc committee established to to investigate the allegations made by KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, is preparing to launch its own proceedings. The committee met last week to receive and discuss a report on the progress of preparations for its hearings.