State has little to show for the R1bn spent on commissions, says Dear SA
Various commissions of inquiry into corruption at different institutions have cost taxpayers’ dearly but yielded no convictions to date
29 July 2020 - 17:31
The government has spent more than R1bn of taxpayers’ money in recent years on commissions of inquiry into corruption without much to show for it, a non-profit organisation said on Wednesday.
“Overall, we think this is a rather poor dividend on the more than R1bn spent over recent years on various commissions of inquiry,” said Dear SA founder Rob Hutchinson...
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