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Business organisations need to realise that they may collectively be the last stand against unethical behaviour and further moral decay, writes ethics expert Leon van Vuuren.

A groundbreaking Competition Tribunal finding that a mask supplier to the SA Police Service was engaged in price gouging should revive investigations into SAPS’ R1.6bn PPE splurge and some of the companies that benefited handsomely. But will it? A groundbreaking Competition Tribunal finding t...

The South African police is staffed by people who come from the very communities where their friends and loved ones live, writes Corruption Watch's Melusi Ncala – yet they perpetrate acts of brutality and gross abuse of power against those same communities. 




Corruption is the largest challenge to South Africa’s socio-economic development. Reform will fail if our youth is left out of the process.

Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma was visiting flood-affected areas in Durban with NGOs who have been providing relief.

As a tax fraud investigator with the South African Revenue Service for 18 years, Ronel van Wyk led a squad that tracked down smugglers.

President Cyril Ramaphosa will address both houses of Parliament on the floods in KwaZulu-Natal.

Corruption Watch says the country still doesn't have appropriate preventative systems in place to track the allocation of funds for KZN flood relief.

Soon after the government's announcement of the relief funds for flood-stricken KwaZulu-Natal, civil society, business and beyond started blowing the warning whistle on potential corruption before it even happened, writes Corruption Watch's executive director Karam Singh.

Bids for tenders have been opened to build shelters in KZN, but Corruption Watch says transparency is needed to ensure contractors are not corrupt.