Since 2012, Corruption Watch has embarked on an ambitious project to mobilise the public to report experiences with corruption and hold leaders to account.
Will SA ever forgive McKinsey for corruption? In 2018, business leaders publicly skewered its CEO; now Transnet has rejected R650m offer through Zondo.
In this interview with the Executive Director of Corruption Watch, David Lewis details how state capture flourished as Zuma crippled the crime fighting institutions.
The JSE’s Banking Index has given up 13% since late April, pushed by Competition Commission investigation into apparent wide-scale rigging of forex markets.
Colin Coleman who spoke at the Annual Super Return Africa Private Equity & Venture Capital Conference diplomatically explains why the S in BRICS is a dud.
South Africa has improved slightly in the 2014 international corruption perception index, but still ranks poorly – and did a little better only because the research was conducted ahead of the Nkandla scandal. That together with news from Brazil last night that a lower level manager at State-owned Petrobras has volunteered to repay $100m in … Read more
AnĀ imbongiĀ is the African version of the medieval court jester. Except that instead of occasionally poking fun, this clown dances and shouts praises about his employer, usually when the boss enters a gathering. The human equivalent of those accursed blue light convoys infecting South African cities. But sometimesĀ imbongisĀ can go to far. As did the Deputy Minister … Read more
You’d have to look far and wide to find a more decent human being than David Lewis. An anti-apartheid struggle activist, he applied his brilliant mind to drafting and enforcing South Africa’s desperately needed revamped Competitions Law. We have engaged many times over the years and his excellent book, Thieves at the Dinner Table, is … Read more