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Marianne Camerer reflects on what the work of the NACAC means for South Africa's future.
Marianne Camerer reflects on what the work of the NACAC means for South Africa's future.
Hani’s warning came true: Liberators became elitists, but hope remains
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This is what President Cyril Ramaphosa wants you to know about his administration's fight against corruption.
This is what President Cyril Ramaphosa wants you to know about his administration's fight against corruption.
We must build a society in which corruption cannot take root
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Why not being corrupt makes good business sense

Corruption news

The U4 Anti-Corruption Resource Centre has published a new study on the relationship between business integrity and commercial success. The study reviews and presents evidence and findings from 1995 to 2025, and the conclusion is clear – corruption is bad for business. "Evidence shows that corruption leads to higher costs, reduced productivity, and slower growth over time.”
The U4 Anti-Corruption Resource Centre has published a new study on the relationship between business integrity and commercial success. The study reviews and presents evidence and findings from 1995 to 2025, and the conclusion is clear – corruption is bad for business. "Evidence shows that corruption leads to higher costs, reduced productivity, and slower growth over time.”
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Secrecy jurisdictions are a core part of the problem of grand corruption, write the Tax Justice Network's Miroslav Palanský and Moran Harari. High secrecy scores provide an ideal environment for corruption to flourish, but by showing where these opportunities exist, the organisation's Financial Secrecy Index can help policymakers and practitioners to cut off the escape routes used by criminals and their enablers.
Secrecy jurisdictions are a core part of the problem of grand corruption, write the Tax Justice Network's Miroslav Palanský and Moran Harari. High secrecy scores provide an ideal environment for corruption to flourish, but by showing where these opportunities exist, the organisation's Financial Secrecy Index can help policymakers and practitioners to cut off the escape routes used by criminals and their enablers.
What the Financial Secrecy Index tells us about corruption today

Opinion

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Corruption Watch, in collaboration with Social Change Assistance Trust or SCAT, and Transparency International, and co-funded by the European Union, has embarked on the Strengthening Action Against Corruption (SAAC) project which focuses specifically on empowering and educating community advice offices/civil society organisations in the Eastern Cape province. Follow our activities here.
Strengthening Action Against Corruption

The SAAC Project

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Veza (a colloquial term for ‘reveal’ or ‘expose’) allows you to:
· Report incidents of police corruption and police misconduct,
· Access information on your rights when you encounter the police,
· Access information on SA's 1 150 police stations, such as locations, resources, budget and personnel,
· Locate your nearest Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences (FCS) unit,
· And much more.
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We rely on the public to report corruption to us. We use the reports as an important source of information to fight corruption and hold leaders accountable for their actions.

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We must build a society in which corruption cannot take root

This was first published on the presidency website Dear Fellow South African,  Just over a week ago, the National Anti-Corruption Advisory Council (NACAC) handed over its final report at the conclusion of its three-year term. The Council was set up in 2022 to guide the implementation of the National Anti-Corruption Strategy and to strengthen the Read more >

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