SA still not doing enough to tackle corruption, index finds
Transparency International rates SA 43 on its corruption perceptions index, between Argentina (48) and Serbia (39)
23 January 2020 - 12:01
SA is one of the many countries across the world showing little to no improvement in tackling corruption, according to the latest corruption perceptions index by Transparency International.
The ongoing commission of inquiry into state capture has catapulted corruption to the fore in SA amid revelations of grand-scale looting of parastatals. Tackling corruption is seen as crucial in the drive to stabilise SA’s finances and state-owned enterprises (SOEs), as well as attracting much needed investment to kickstart the ailing economy...
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