CORRUPTION NEWSSAP ordered to repay millions to DWS, as software contracts are set aside 17 Mar 2022, 11:27 Two years ago to the month Corruption Watch released its detailed research report on water sector corruption. Titled Money down the Drain: corruption in South Africa’s water sector, the report was commissioned by the organisation and the Water Integrity Network and authored by Mike Muller, former director-general of the then Department of Water Affairs and Read more >
CORRUPTION NEWS An eventful year – 2020 at the Zondo Commission, part 2 06 Jan 2021, 13:31 This is the second of two articles that look back at the year that was for the commission of inquiry into state capture, which closed public hearings for 2020 on Friday 11 December. Read part 1 here. Early in August this year, relatively unknown Edwin Sodi made his first appearance before the commission of inquiry Read more >
CORRUPTION NEWS An eventful year – 2020 at the Zondo Commission, part 1 06 Jan 2021, 9:29 This is the first of two articles that look back at the year that was for the commission of inquiry into state capture, which closed public hearings for 2020 on Friday 11 December. The year of the new normal had as much impact on the state capture inquiry as it did on everything else. From Read more >
OPINIONS Civil society must demand an end to political self-enrichment 06 Nov 2020, 11:00 By Judith February and Karam SinghFirst published on Daily Maverick When it seems that virtually every tender awarded during the time of a health emergency is tainted with corruption, it says something about the soul of the country. The president’s own spokesperson, Khusela Diko, said she and her husband made an “error of judgement” when Read more >
PUBLICATIONS Weak public governance enables water sector corruption 12 Mar 2020, 12:54 Corruption in the water and sanitation sector in South Africa has put the water security of businesses and households, and indeed the entire country, at risk. The impacts are severe. Corruption Watch and the Water Integrity Network today released an important report, Money down the Drain: Corruption in South Africa’s water sector, which examines the Read more >