The SIU found that the NLC's systems were "not geared to detect abuse", and the methods employed to loot funds included inadequate project management and auditing of projects, according to Lekgethoa. Other "root causes" were a "general maladministration" in the approval of the grants and the involvement of "corrupt elements.

South Africa's finance minister presented Wednesday a third version of the 2025 budget after being forced to backtrack on a proposed increase in value-added tax that threatened to split the

The US president made false and inflammatory accusations in a highly-charged encounter, but problems in the nation continue to grow

According to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), "Corruption is the main obstacle to economic and social development in the world. Every year, $1 trillion is paid in bribes, while an estimated $2.

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa unveiled Wednesday a plan ... and should be rid of any form of corruption and have full control of their billing and revenue functions," Ramaphosa said. The president took aim at Johannesburg's decline in March ...

South Africa Scraps Proposed Tax Increase After ... does not keep on raising taxes to fund unlawful expenditure, corruption and sheer waste,” said DA federal chairperson Helen Zille.