No results so far from promises to tackle corruption 01 February 2024 - 15:46 Your well-focused article on the latest Transparency International Corruption Perception Index highlights SA’s fall to a score of 41 on the index on which a perfect score is 100 and a...

By Paul Hoffman  Paul Hoffman SC is a director of Accountability Now. The elections for national and provincial parliaments due in 2024 will be like no other held so far since 1994. Independent candidates will be allowed for the first time. Coalition politics at...

By Paul Hoffman The right to vote was won after a long struggle. Many sacrificed their lives and careers to get South Africa to the point at which its masses were liberated. And it’s disappointing that so few choose to vote. Listen to this article : BeyondWords In...

Many multinationals are in the same boat — as are banks, accountants and lawyers co-responsible for state capture 16 January 2024 The news that SAP has been zapped under the American Foreign Corrupt Practices Act for its Gupta-era bribery and corruption may shame the...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eyfXK_pRG-U Paul Hoffman of Accountability Now speaks to BizNews about South Africa’s International Court of Justice (ICJ) litigation which some see as a principled effort to prevent alleged genocide while other say it is an...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iuI7nlK2tuQ   Accountability Now Director Advocate Paul Hoffman joins us to further this discussion

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V2gvQZe8lCA Ninety-seven (97) African National Congress (ANC) bigwigs identified as looters by the Zondo Commission still have to be successfully prosecuted. The Democratic Alliance (DA) wants an Anti-Corruption Commission (a Scorpions...

By Peter Hain Just as State Capture was not all down to dodgy politicians, South Africa will not emerge from its morass of corruption, dysfunctional public services, cronyism, crime, poverty, low to negative economic growth and high unemployment unless everyone stands...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zr9cQxAz_cM Webinar: Will an International Anti-Corruption Court curb grand scale corruption and state capture?

Karyn Maughan and Jan Gerber • On Monday, UDM leader Bantu Holomisa asked Parliament's Joint Standing Committee on Intelligence (JSCI) to investigate claims of judicial corruption contained in a report "purportedly drafted by Ms Thembisile Majola, the recently...

Snafu is an opportunity for ANC to reflect on the constitutionality of its longing for hegemony 22 November 2023 Luthuli House’s decision to use the image of deputy chief justice Mandisa Maya as the ANC “transformation poster person” in a pre-election electronic...

By Paul Hoffman Establishing an Investigating Directorate Against Corruption is a retrogressive step that, in essence, winds back the clock to the time that the Scorpions unit was set up within the National Prosecuting Authority by Penuell Maduna. Listen to this...