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IDAC’s failures demand reform, not abolition
South Africa needs IDAC’s specialist anti-corruption capability, but the institution must be repaired and strengthened. Madlanga...
Corruption in SA municipalities: a form of organised crime?
Organised corruption in local government disrupts the provision of essential services and erodes public trust in the state. The...
Upstreaming offers SA a smarter response to organised crime and corruption
As justice systems worldwide grapple with tech-driven financial crime, disruption and early intervention are becoming vital...
Future-proofing South African business against corruption
In a context of systemic corruption, business needs to lead the search for solutions. This policy brief highlights new research...
The future of South Africa’s Special Investigating Unit
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) is one of South Africa’s most effective anti-corruption agencies. It has a good civil...
Emerging theory for effective anti-corruption reform in South Africa
Developing country theorists claim that strategies should focus on human behaviour and economic incentives, not legal measures....
Rethinking anti-corruption in South Africa: pathways to reform
Strengthening existing institutions, prioritising prevention and engaging the private sector are needed to end corruption. This...