LETTER: Focused anti-graft agency needed
The essence of political will is to ensure insulation from political interference
23 March 2021 - 10:00
My thinking on the issue of fighting corruption is in sync with that of Paul Hoffman of Accountability Now (“Criminal justice reform lacks political will (https://www.businesslive.co.za/bd/opinion/letters/2021-03-22-letter-criminal-justice-reform-lacks-political-will/)”, March 22). Real commitment goes beyond the spoken word and should manifest itself in action
A single agency constitutionally established (its independence protected by the constitution) and empowered by legislation to both investigate and prosecute corruption cases can go a long way in combating corruption...
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