It is the professional duty of business leaders to protect whistle-blowers. The C-suite of any organisation ultimately has a responsibility to make sure they protect the company's bottom line...
Zaakir Mohamed 21 Apr 2021
Justice Minister Ronald Lamola says the National Prosecuting Authority is prioritising the Steinhoff matter and that it is dealing with it without fear, prejudice or favour...
Combatting corruption in South Africa depends on three pillars: ending the bipolar myth of good private sector/bad public sector, the establishment of an unstoppable citizens' movement and for directors to cross their own intellectual Rubicon and serve companies not shareholders...
Issued by Henley Business School 8 Sep 2020
Corporate corruption scandals are an organisation's worst nightmare, as the ensuing consequences are difficult to detach from once they have been uncovered...
Issued by LexisNexis 21 Jan 2020
At a recent seminar hosted by Webber Wentzel and Linklaters, corporate South Africa was urged to take the lead in fighting corruption and maladministration...
The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) has announced commencement for the submission of entries for the 2015 investigative awards...
Nurudeen Oyewole 5 Oct 2015
On 28 September 2015, is International Right to Know Day and the Right2Know (R2K) Campaign will be hosting events in three major provinces to observe this important day...
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MetropolitanRepublic, a newcomer in Uganda's advertising industry became the first local agency to win an award at this year's Loeries in September. MetropolitanRepublic won bronze for their 2012 MTN Uganda campaign, titled David Dumba, which was aimed at promoting SIM card registration in the country. Alex Rukundo, the managing director MRU speaks about the award and the value that intimacy brings to advertising business.
Walter Wafula 15 Oct 2012
Mail & Guardian Online reports that global mining, oil and gas company BHP Billiton is working to stem corporate corruption in-house and among its local business associates - who received in early January an "anti-corruption expectations" notification from Billiton.
NEW YORK, US: According to results of Deloitte's annual Look Before You Leap survey of corporate executives, investment bankers, private equity executives and hedge fund managers, 63% of respondents reported that the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) and anti-corruption issues caused their companies to renegotiate or pull out of planned business relationships, mergers or acquisitions over the last three years.
By charging the Mail & Guardian with the theft of TV footage from its on-off-on-off Special Assignment documentary on political satire, the SABC has opened some extremely interesting doors. Or, should that be cans of worms?
Chris Moerdyk 1 Jun 2009
The winning entry for the R100 000 prize for The Media/Valley Trust Award for Investigative Journalism has gone to Barry Sergeant, Investigations Editor, Moneyweb, for a story exposing corporate corruption, entitled: "Accounting Pulp Fiction".
The Valley Trust is awarding a once off award of R100 000 cash to the best investigative journalist in South Africa - from electronic to print media - whose passion, determination and courage have enabled the exposure of corporate corruption.