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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has reviewed a report of the Presidential Economic Advisory Council (PEAC) presented to him two weeks ago which had since been leaked to public, the presidency revealed on Monday.
South Africa has reached a virtual standstill in its efforts to fight corruption in the past decade, the latest Transparency International Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) reported on Wednesday.
The United States has commended the “bold steps” taken by Malawi’s President Lazarus Chakwera after he dissolved his cabinet this week in the wake of a corruption storm involving some of his ministers.
South Africa’s National Council of Provinces (NCOP) will this week train its members on new rules that regulate their conduct, the country’s parliament said on Monday.
Despite the South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) encouraging “the immediate prosecution of those implicated in state corruption,” the move to bring in private entities to assist in funding the prosecutions could lead to another state capture, SAFTU general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi said on Friday.
South Africa’s top prosecutors have created a taskforce to investigate and prosecute matters arising from the Commission of Inquiry into State Capture following the release of the first part of the commission’s report two weeks ago, the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) announced on Thursday.
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has dismissed Zimbabwe’s State Security Minister Owen Ncube over alleged misconduct, the president’s office announced on Monday.
Malawi’s Attorney General Thabo Nyirenda has given companies and individuals a 60-day ultimatum to return funds allegedly received through shady state procurement deals or risk prosecution.
Many names of officers responsible for much of the corruption and maladministration at South African Airways (SAA) have not been revealed in the just-released Commission of Inquiry into State Capture report, the airline’s union said on Thursday.
A new law should be introduced by the South African government to protect whistleblowers who take the risk to expose corruption, the Commission of Inquiry into State Capture has said.