Over a decade after the Glenister judgments, it remains an indictment of the so-called post-state capture moment that we are not further along as a country in settling the institutional architecture required to reverse endemic corruption
The brutal assassination of Babita Deokaran was not an isolated crime. It was a symptom. A loud alarm in a system where corruption is not criminal aberration but an ecosystem
The unidentified witness implicated staff the Johannesburg central police station in collusion with drug cartels and sanctioned hits
The ANC leader said it also hurts him to see that some municipalities run by the party were ‘being run backwards’
United by poems, plays and passion, artists tackle corruption head-on at a Joburg performance
Jeff Wicks’s book The Shadow State is both an exposé and a tribute, ensuring that whistleblower Babita Deokaran’s warnings echo beyond her murder
The organisation will defend whistleblowers and strategically litigate and advocate for them on climate-related issues
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
As the president spoke about state capture, opposition MPs murmured disparagingly in a manner previously reserved for his predecessor Jacob Zuma
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.
Those brave people who speak truth to power elevate the Constitution to more than just a text.
The break-in comes a week after that at the home of fellow whistleblower and Zondo commission witness Themba Maseko
Whistleblowers also want the introduction of compensation to a whistleblower for loss of livelihoods, income, life savings, pensions and reputations
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’
Babita Deokaran, Thabiso Zulu, Francois van der Westhuizen and Pieter Snyders received international recognition at awards hosted by the Blueprint for Free Speech
Whistleblower Thabiso Zulu can’t explain his situation to his son, but continues to expose wrongdoing and show solidarity with others
The most-reported crimes range from extortion and abuse of authority to Covid-19 related graft, according to a new report by Corruption Watch
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
Whistleblowers risk their happiness — and sometimes their lives — to stop the rot in government, but the laws and leaders fail to protect them.
Seventeen investigative reports, undertaken by Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s office, detail gross negligence and maladministration in government structures
Administrators exert political influence in the recruitment process, the Public Service Commission says
Those who tell the truth should be cared for by the law, but they aren’t
Meet Gardi Koko and Navy Malela, the two whistleblowers who risked everything to raise the alarm
On Ace Magashule’s watch, speaking out has cost more than a few whistleblowers their lives
In this extract from journalist Mandy Wiener’s latest book she examines the death of ANC Youth League member Sindiso Magaqa in KwaZulu-Natal
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