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 'Dear Corruption Watch'. Dear CW, I see that the Public Service Commission (PSC) has reported recently that corruption in the public service costs us almost Read more >

What constitutes public interest?

  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 'Dear Corruption Watch'.   Dear Corruption Watch,   I am trying to understand how the law defines 'public interest'. It seems to vary according Read more >

Recording conversations to combat corruption

  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 'Dear Corruption Watch'.   Dear Corruption Watch,    Corruption Watch could effectively expose corruption and contribute to the prosecution of corrupt individuals if it Read more >

Nkandla upgrade not emergency 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 'Dear Corruption Watch'.   Dear Corruption Watch   I read that part of the work for President Zuma’s Nkandla homestead upgrade did not go Read more >

Conflicts of interest erodes public trust

  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 'Dear Corruption Watch'.   Dear Corruption Watch,   I am unemployed and have been trying to find work at my local municipality. But I Read more >

How SA law deals with ‘wasteful expenditure’

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 'Dear Corruption Watch'. Dear Corruption Watch, I see that Corruption Watch has written a letter to Public Works’ Minister Thulas Nxesi asking for a response Read more >

Culture of impunity: a threat to democracy

  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 'Dear Corruption Watch'.   Dear Corruption Watch   I have read that the National Prosecuting Authority has decided to withdraw the charges against the Read more >

Tender outcome: you have a right to know

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 'Dear Corruption Watch'.   Dear Corruption Watch    I own my own company and recently lost a tender that we bid for. I suspect that Read more >

How do I blow the whistle?

  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 'Dear Corruption Watch'.   Dear Corruption Watch   There are some dodgy dealings going on in the municipality where I live. The Special Investigations Read more >