For years, lifestyle audits have been sold to South Africans as one of the strongest tools to expose corruption inside government. The idea is simple. If...
Bank statements in the spotlight as lifestyle audits tighten grip on public officials In South Africa’s ongoing battle against corruption, the spotlight is shifting this time,...
Two nurses who sought a salary upgrade and back pay from the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health have had their application dismissed by the Labour Court in...
South Africa’s public service payroll may be harboring a costly secret: ghost employees allegedly withdrawing salaries without ever showing up to work. The National Treasury disclosed...
What Canada, Singapore, and Rwanda Can Teach Us It’s no secret that South Africa’s public service is struggling. From long queues at Home Affairs to inconsistent...
The South African government, the country’s largest employer with more than 1.3 million public servants on its payroll, is battling a massive internal crisis: ghost workers—fictitious...