8+ hour, 47+ min ago  (334+ words) The date is 6 July 2025, and the country is watching, shell-shocked and disbelieving, as Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi alleges corruption and organised crime in the highest ranks of the police force. Mkhwanazi's allegations prompted a flurry of denial and counter-accusations, but a…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago  (539+ words) Corruption Watch has noted with grave concern President Cyril Ramaphosa's decision to appoint former communications minister Dina Pule as minister of social development, as part of this week's Cabinet reshuffle. The organisation has called on Ramaphosa to share the rationale…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (536+ words) First published on SAnews. gov. za Image: IEC South Africa on X The Independent Electoral Commission has officially launched the 2026 local government elections (LGE), marking the commencement of the mass awareness campaign towards Election Day in November. This is after…...

4+ week, 9+ hour ago  (155+ words) The Civil Society Working Group on State Capture (CSWG) met in Johannesburg on 4 June 2026 to deliberate on the proposals of the National Anti-Corruption Advisory Council (NACAC), including its recommendation for the establishment of the Office of Public Integrity (OPI) as…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (516+ words) Their dialogue revealed a profession fuelled by passion but surrounded by risk, underfunded, and operating within a system that often protects the corrupt more zealously than it protects the truth. The conversation opened with an important distinction. While South Africans…...

3+ mon, 6+ day ago  (320+ words) South Africa, as it does every year, observed Human Rights Day on 21 March under the month-long theme of A Legacy of Courage: Protecting Rights, Preserving Humanity. In his address on the day, President Cyril Ramaphosa surprised nobody when he said…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (666+ words) Source: South African Government On 13 July 2025, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced the establishment of the Commission of Inquiry into Criminality, Political Interference and Corruption in the Criminal Justice System. This followed serious allegations made by Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi about the existence…...