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whistleblowers

‘Climate Whistleblowers’ NGO officially launched
The Green Guardian
/ 5 June 2023

‘Climate Whistleblowers’ NGO officially launched

The organisation will defend whistleblowers and strategically litigate and advocate for them on climate-related issues

By Mg Reporter
What the historic leak of Swiss Banking records reveal
Business
/ 22 February 2022

What the historic leak of Swiss Banking records reveal

Despite pledges by Credit Suisse to crack down on illegitimate funds, leaked data shows the bank catered to dozens of criminals, dictators, sanctioned parties and political actors with outsized wealth

By The Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project and Süddeutsche Zeitung
Sona 2022: Ramaphosa mildly heckled during his address
Politics
/ 10 February 2022

Sona 2022: Ramaphosa mildly heckled during his address

As the president spoke about state capture, opposition MPs murmured disparagingly in a manner previously reserved for his predecessor Jacob Zuma

By Lizeka Tandwa
The Blue Train’s great Gupta voyage – and the whistleblower who paid for it
National
/ 23 January 2022

The Blue Train’s great Gupta voyage – and the whistleblower who paid for it

In 2016, Prinsloo sounded the alarm about the hazardous condition of the Blue Train and free trips being offered to friends of Transnet executives, including the Gupta family and Duduzane Zuma.

By Melody Emmett
Whistleblowers: Your testimony makes South Africa proud
Opinion
/ 21 January 2022

Whistleblowers: Your testimony makes South Africa proud

Those brave people who speak truth to power elevate the Constitution to more than just a text.

By John G Clarke
Sars whistleblower Van Loggerenberg suffers ‘suspicious’ home invasion
National
/ 18 January 2022

Sars whistleblower Van Loggerenberg suffers ‘suspicious’ home invasion

The break-in comes a week after that at the home of fellow whistleblower and Zondo commission witness Themba Maseko

By Emsie Ferreira
SA whistleblowers call for reform of Protected Disclosures Act
National
/ 14 January 2022

SA whistleblowers call for reform of Protected Disclosures Act

Whistleblowers also want the introduction of compensation to a whistleblower for loss of livelihoods, income, life savings, pensions and reputations

By Tunicia Phillips
Zondo: Prasa and SAA whistleblowers needed protection
National
/ 9 January 2022

Zondo: Prasa and SAA whistleblowers needed protection

The report recommends that the government establishes a public procurement anti-corruption agency to ‘formulate measures for the making of reports by whistleblowers and for their protection and incentivisation’

By Tunicia Phillips
International whistleblower awards honour four South Africans
National
/ 8 December 2021

International whistleblower awards honour four South Africans

Babita Deokaran, Thabiso Zulu, Francois van der Westhuizen and Pieter Snyders received international recognition at awards hosted by the Blueprint for Free Speech

By Luke Feltham
Story of a whistleblower: ‘Baba, do you think you are about to die?
Opinion
/ 3 December 2021

Story of a whistleblower: ‘Baba, do you think you are about to die?

Whistleblower Thabiso Zulu can’t explain his situation to his son, but continues to expose wrongdoing and show solidarity with others

By John G Clarke
Almost 2 000 South Africans step up to report corruption
National
/ 22 September 2021

Almost 2 000 South Africans step up to report corruption

The most-reported crimes range from extortion and abuse of authority to Covid-19 related graft, according to a new report by Corruption Watch

By Anathi Madubela
Action can dignify this tribute to Babita Deokaran, and whistleblowers everywhere
Opinion
/ 18 September 2021

Action can dignify this tribute to Babita Deokaran, and whistleblowers everywhere

The president himself should halt the national malady of covering up corruption, whose origins can be traced to a key moment for the ANC in 1996

By John G Clarke
Editorial: Speaking truth to power
Editorial
/ 2 September 2021

Editorial: Speaking truth to power

Whistleblowers risk their happiness — and sometimes their lives — to stop the rot in government, but the laws and leaders fail to protect them.

By Editorial
Public protector’s probes highlight crumbling Eastern Cape hospitals
National
/ 30 June 2021

Public protector’s probes highlight crumbling Eastern Cape hospitals

Seventeen investigative reports, undertaken by Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s office, detail gross negligence and maladministration in government structures

By Chris Gilili
PSC lambasts poor government ethics and service delivery
National
/ 10 June 2021

PSC lambasts poor government ethics and service delivery

Administrators exert political influence in the recruitment process, the Public Service Commission says

By Chris Gilili
Editorial: Whistleblowers need our protection
Editorial
/ 27 March 2021

Editorial: Whistleblowers need our protection

Those who tell the truth should be cared for by the law, but they aren’t

By Editorial
Exposing a Congolese bank’s dirty secrets
Africa
/ 26 February 2021

Exposing a Congolese bank’s dirty secrets

Meet Gardi Koko and Navy Malela, the two whistleblowers who risked everything to raise the alarm

By Simon Allison
We need answers about the Vrede dairy project
Opinion
/ 11 December 2020

We need answers about the Vrede dairy project

On Ace Magashule’s watch, speaking out has cost more than a few whistleblowers their lives

By Ike Moroe
Extract: Mandy Wiener’s ‘The Whistleblowers’ shows the cost of speaking out
Friday
/ 8 October 2020

Extract: Mandy Wiener’s ‘The Whistleblowers’ shows the cost of speaking out

In this extract from journalist Mandy Wiener’s latest book she examines the death of ANC Youth League member Sindiso Magaqa in KwaZulu-Natal

By Mandy Wiener
Kaya FM whistle-blowers say they are being victimised
National
/ 12 August 2020

Kaya FM whistle-blowers say they are being victimised

Former and current employees claim the radio station’s management has begun a witch-hunt to weed out whistleblowers after reports of financial and sexual misconduct

By Thando Maeko

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