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LETTER: Justice minister is unfit for purpose
The most recent reported interaction between parliament and controversial justice minister Thembi Simelane illustrates her unsuitability for the position. In answering questions about the unwillingness of her department to make the trove of Zondo commission...
LETTER: Khumbudzo Ntshavheni must withdraw remarks on illegal miners
The minister should surely know that persecution is illegal and unconscionable in SA Minister in the presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni has been widely quoted as saying of the illegal miners trapped in a Stilfontein mine: “You want us to send help to criminals? You want...
LETTER: Mpofu should rethink move
In your report, “It is not personal, Dali Mpofu says as he leaves EFF for MK party,” (November 8), former EFF chair advocate Mpofu is quoted as saying that the MK party “is the vehicle to achieve the much-needed black and progressive unity”. The party has an electoral...
MEMORANDUM FOR CONSIDERATION DURING THE PARI WEBINAR ON 15 NOVEMBER 2024
TOWARD EFFECTIVENESS VIA COMPLIANCE WITH TREATY OBLIGATIONS, IMPLEMENTATION OF BINDING COURT RULINGS, AND LAW REFORM NEEDED TO COUNTER THE CORRUPT. South Africa has no shortage of laws that deal with corruption, but there is a great shortage of political will to...
RICHARD GOLDSTONE: Together against corruption — a unified strategy for SA’s future
Establishment of International Anti-Corruption Court could catalyse reforms and restore confidence in institutions by Richard Goldstone SA presents a paradox in its struggle against corruption, characterised by a strong institutional and legal anti-corruption...
How far can the ANC go in trashing the Constitution before the GNU collapses?
By Paul Hoffman Cadre deployment is in many ways at the root of the trashing of the Constitution by the ANC. It is intent on continuing this malpractice under the Government of National Unity. Veteran journalist and former editor, Peter Bruce, began his 27 October...
Let your words be matched by your actions to counter corruption, Mr President
On 24 September 2024, the United Nations General Assembly was told by President Cyril Ramaphosa, in no uncertain terms, that: “Through dialogue, through respect for the rule of law, through the advancement of human rights, through cooperation and solidarity, we...
Making issue of the dual citizenship of NPA’s Anton du Plessis is pure mischief
By Paul Hoffman It is safe to assume that there lurk within the ranks of the State Security Agency persons who would prefer not to see the NPA perform ‘without fear, favour or prejudice’. The NPA itself has its saboteurs who cling tenaciously to their positions. Anton...
The Hidden Cost of Corruption in Africa | Transparency International
How does corruption impact the availability and quality of public services in Africa, especially for vulnerable groups like women and children? Corruption in public services significantly affects access to essential resources like healthcare and education, with...
LETTER: ANC rotten to the core
Ramaphosa pays lip service to cleaning up the ANC and getting off the Financial Action Task Force greylist 14 October 2024 - 15:30 Articles in Monday’s edition by Paul Hoffman and Ann Bernstein both pointed the finger at the fundamental flaw bedevilling the ANC:...
PAUL HOFFMAN: Getting off the greylist requires mindset shift
Little has been done to implement the binding decisions in the Glenister litigation of 2011 and 2014 14 October 2024 - 05:00 by Paul Hoffman The leaders of big business who have involved themselves in the three “workstreams” with government to get energy supply,...
CHRIS ROPER: Our sad state of affairs
South Africa’s unlucky number is 83 — it’s our position on Transparency International’s corruption index, and also where we rank globally in terms of happiness 10 October 2024 by Chris Roper We’ve all endured the consequences of corruption, from rolling blackouts to...