CORRUPTION NEWS‘An active citizenry on the streets can force change’ – Desmond D’Sa 21 Sep 2020, 11:22 By Paddy HarperFirst published on Mail & Guardian South Durban Community Environmental Alliance (SDCEA) co-ordinator Desmond D’Sa was a child when the Durban Corporation’s municipal police, the blackjacks, bulldozed his family home at Cato Manor in terms of apartheid’s Group Areas Act in 1966. They were dumped in Wentworth, a new township in South Durban’s Read more >
PRESS RELEASES CW to engage mining-affected communities in KZN 28 Feb 2020, 14:25 Corruption Watch will be conducting a series of engagements with mining-affected communities in Dannhauser, Newcastle, from 3 to 5 March 2020. These meetings will look into the challenges faced by these communities relating to the administration of mining royalties. Through this consultative process, the organisation will be able to identify the main challenges facing the Read more >
PRESS RELEASES CW report highlights devastating land corruption 02 Dec 2019, 14:12 Today Corruption Watch (CW) launched a report titled Unearthing Corruption in the Land Sector, as part of an ongoing Transparency International project, Land Corruption in Africa (LCA). One of the project objectives is to understand the impact of corruption on land tenure or ownership with a specific focus on vulnerable groups, including women and children. Read more >
OUTREACH AND EVENTS MEDIA ADVISORY: CW to release land corruption report 26 Nov 2019, 10:56 Corruption Watch invites members of the media to the launch of our Land Corruption in Africa (LCA) report, entitled Unearthing corruption in the land sector, to be held on 02 December in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. The report reviews the historical context of South Africa’s land reform policies and looks into the legislative framework that governs the Read more >
