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    CARTOON: Talk To The Hand

    By Dr Jack.

    607 days ago
  • FILE: Andrew Feinstein is a former ANC politician who famously resigned from Parliament in 2001 over the party's handling of the Arms Deal. Picture: Thomas Holder/EWN.

    Arms deal commission court ruling hailed by anti-corruption activists

    The commission, chaired by Judge Willie Seriti, ran for four years and cost taxpayers over R130 million.

    608 days ago
  • FILE: The arms deal commission of inquiry. Picture: EWN

    R150 million later, arms deal Seriti findings set aside

    The High Court in Pretoria has set aside the findings of the Seriti Commission of Inquiry into the controversial arms deal.

    608 days ago
  • FILE: The Right to Know Campaign (R2K) had called for the scrapping of the Seriti Commission of Inquiry which investigated the controversial 1999 arms deal. Picture: EWN.

    Arms deal back in spotlight as court to rule on review of Seriti inquiry

    Corruption Watch and the Right2Know Campaign argued that the Seriti Commission misled the public and ignored key evidence related to corruption during the controversial arms deal.

    608 days ago
  • The Zondo commission of Inquiry into state capture. Picture: EWN.

    South Africans say govt not doing enough to tackle corruption - survey

    The Global Corruption Barometer Africa reveals that 64% of South Africans surveyed, think corruption levels increased during the past 12 months.

    648 days ago
  • FILE: SAPS members on parade at the Cape Town train station during a visit by Police Minister Bheki Cele on 6 May 2019. Picture: Lauren Isaacs/EWN

    SAPS considered most corrupt institution in SA - survey

    Of the 47,000 citizens surveyed in 35 African countries, more than half believed corruption was getting worse in their country.

    649 days ago
  • FILE: SA Police Service members. Picture: SAPS.

    Corruption Watch report: Bribery leads complaints against cops

    Corruption Watch said around 1,400 members of the public shared their experiences of police corruption with the organisation during a six-year period.

    676 days ago
  • FILE: The Right to Know Campaign (R2K) had called for the scrapping of the Seriti Commission of Inquiry which investigated the controversial 1999 arms deal. Picture: EWN.

    Corruption Watch: South Africans deserve to know the truth over arms deal

    On Tuesday, the organisation argued in the Pretoria High Court that the findings by the commission should be set aside. It argued the inquiry failed to properly investigate allegations of corruption in the multi-billion rand deal.

    678 days ago
  • President Cyril Ramaphosa. Picture: GCIS.

    Ramaphosa’s legal team agrees Seriti didn't properly probe arms deal claims

    The court on Tuesday heard an application by Corruption Watch to set aside the findings of the inquiry which found there was no evidence of graft in the multibillion-rand deal.

    679 days ago
  • FILE: Arms deal activist Terry Crawford-Browne is seen at the Seriti Commission of Inquiry into the arms deal in Pretoria on Tuesday, 20 August 2013. Pitcure: Sapa.

    'No one should be able to use arms deal inquiry findings to clear themselves'

    Corruption Watch wants the court to review and set aside the 2016 findings of the Seriti commission that exonerated politicians and concluded there was no evidence of corruption in the controversial multibillion-rand deal concluded in the 1990s.

    679 days ago
  • A handful of people gathered outside Parliament under the banner #DefendOurConstitution on 22 May 2019 ahead of the swearing-in ceremony for new Members of Parliament. Picture:  Lauren Isaacs/EWN

    Civil society groups protest at Parliament ahead of swearing-in of MPs

    The demonstrators called on MPs to put their constitutional duties ahead of their party interest.

    699 days ago
  • Former head of legal at Eskom, Suzanne Daniels. Picture: Christa Eybers/EWN

    Corruption Watch praises Suzanne Daniels for coming clean

    Eskom’s former head of legal and compliance Suzanne Daniels on Wednesday morning admitted to unlawfully authorising the payment of former Eskom chair Ben Ngubane’s legal fees which related to his tenure at the SABC.

    762 days ago
  • FILE: Former Eskom CEO Brian Molefe. Picture: EWN

    Corruption Watch in bid to have former Eskom board members declared delinquent

    The organisation has filed an application in the North Gauteng high court-accusing the former officials of violating their fiduciary duties and gross negligence.

    806 days ago
  • FILE: One of the police trainees salute as the South African flag is raised during a graduation parade. Picture: SAPS.

    SA’s Corruption Perception Index remains unchanged

    South Africa maintained its score of 43 out of 100 in the Corruption Perceptions Index for 2018, while Somalia has remained at the bottom with a score of 10 points.

    812 days ago
  • Picture: @KPMG/Twitter.

    Corruption Watch: KPMG R47m donation should not affect criminal charges

    The auditing firm has announced it will be distributing the fees it earned from Gupta-related entities to various organisations.

    868 days ago
  • EFF leader Julius Malema outside Brooklyn police station addressing his supporters. Picture: Abigail Javier/EWN

    Civil society groups express deep concern over EFF attack on Zondo commission

    The organisations say the EFF’s utterances not only place witnesses who have testified before the commission in harms way but may deter potential witnesses from coming forward.

    874 days ago
  • Corruption Watch's David Lewis. Picture: corruptionwatch.org.za

    Corruption Watch wants mandate of Seriti Commission made clearer

    Corruption Watch’s David Lewis says their argument is that the inquiry completely failed the public.

    921 days ago
  • FILE: The Right to Know Campaign (R2K) in 2014 called for the scrapping of the Seriti Commission of Inquiry which investigated the controversial 1999 arms deal. Picture: EWN

    Right2Know, Corruption Watch to challenge Seriti commission findings in court

    The lobby groups are alleging that the commission lied to the public, failed to access information abroad and failed to investigate new allegations which have come to light.

    922 days ago
  • Corruption Watch’s Leanne Govindsamy. Picture: YouTube screengrab.

    Corruption Watch urges Parly to deal with corruption at Tutu centre urgently

    Corruption Watch’s Leanne Govindsamy says they’ve been raising the alarm with the department for four years now.

    957 days ago
  • Picture: AFP.

    Corruption on the upsurge at public institutions – report

    Corruption Watch’s report reviews the public's experiences of corruption in reports submitted to the organisation during the first half of this year.

    987 days ago
  • Members of the TAC and Corruption Watch marching outside the Gauteng legislature. Picture: Michael Pedro/EWN

    Gauteng speaker receives memorandum calling for axing of Hlongwa, Mahlangu

    The Treatment Action Campaign and Corruption Watch say they want their demands to be taken seriously and for the two to be prosecuted.

    987 days ago
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