Cape Town Conference on Combating Corruption Resolutions
Conference Resolution
Arrest rate shows hobbled Hawks hardly functioning
A YEAR has flown by since the Constitutional Court delivered its judgment in the latest round of public interest litigation in which businessman Bob Glenister and the Helen Suzman Foundation have participated either as applicant or, in the case of the foundation, as...
Hawks incapable of fulfilling their corruption busting role
Durban - The Hawks have become incapable of investigating the politically connected, according to non-profit organisation Accountability Now. Accountability Now head Advocate Paul Hoffman was responding to the contents of a secret forensic investigation published by...
Resolutions of conference key to fighting graft in Africa
ON THE last occasion the Constitutional Court was required to consider the efficacy of the anti-corruption machinery of state in SA, our chief justice, writing for the majority of the court, opened with the following words: "All South Africans across the racial,...
Independent integrity agency is vital to defeat corruption
NOW that lekgotla season is upon us, the leadership in the governing alliance is reflecting on the role of corruption in SA and its effect on the success of the nation. This is as it should be. The general definition of corruption is the abuse of public office for...
The rise and fall of General Anwa Dramat
It is now, at long last, official. Anwa Dramat, the head of the Hawks, or to give them their statutory name, the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation, has, according to the National Commissioner of Police “resigned” from the police and as the leader of the...
IFAISA Submissions To The Constitutional Review Committee Of Parliament
Establishment of an Anti-Corruption Commission as a new Chapter Nine Institution. Superfluity of 100% proportional representation at this stage in the history of the democratic development of the nation. Dysfunctional nature of the Judicial Service Commission due to...


