You can’t blame South Africans for scoffing when President Cyril Ramaphosa says corruption will be eradicated. We have been hearing the same line for almost three years, and if anything the incidents of corruption involving the state are just increasing. There has been little to no evidence of meaningful plans to tackle the scourge.
We are in the middle of a global pandemic, with provinces such as Gauteng about to reach their peak, and while we should be focused on health interventions and keeping citizens safe, we have been talking about corruption once again and “Covipreneurs”.A subscription helps you enjoy the best of our business content every day along with benefits such as exclusive Financial Times articles, ProfileData financial data, and digital access to the Sunday Times and Times Select.
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5 Durban cops arrested for corruptionThe KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Anti-Corruption Unit have have arrested five police officers - four from the Durban Metro police and an SAPS officer in an unrelated matter - for corruption.
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Durban attorney, CFO in court for allegedly conning TVET college of R30mMembers of the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI) Durban Serious Corruption Investigation - otherwise known as the Hawks - arrested four suspects aged between 27 and 44 for fraud, corruption and money laundering.
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UK fraud office charges former Airbus subsidiary over Saudi contractUK's Serious Fraud Office also charges former MD and CFO with corruption
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Durban metro cops arrested for corruption and stealing cigarettesThe men were arrested on Wednesday after they allegedly confiscated cigarettes and money from a shop in La Mercy, north of Durban, but did not surrender it as evidence at any police station.
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