South Africa needs IDAC’s specialist anti-corruption capability, but the institution must be repaired and strengthened. Madlanga Commission...
IDAC’s failures demand reform, not abolition
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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 more organised,...
Preventing corruption and organised crime: upstreaming interventions
The convergence of organised crime and corruption in South Africa calls for prevention measures that complement law enforcement. South Africa’s...
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 prevention tools. South...
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 showing that...
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 litigation track record,...
The Machine
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Why is fighting corruption challenging in developing countries?
South Africa needs to move beyond Western anti-corruption models and develop its own unique approach. Two leading global experts on anti-corruption...
The Nigerian anti-corruption miracle
Some of Africa’s most successful anti-corruption projects come from Nigeria. Olusoji Apampa's anti-corruption reform project in Lagos Harbour,...
Senior Leadership Appointments in the Criminal Justice Leaders
Independent and competent leaders are essential, but is there scope for better legal provisions regarding their appointments?
Corruption Prevention in South Africa
A focus on preventing corruption is key to our anti-corruption efforts. Read the full paper
Anti-Corruption in South Africa. Pathways to reform.
Strengthening existing institutions, prioritising prevention and engaging the private are needed to end corruption. Read the full paper