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- Aug 27, 2026
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The cash is frozen; the network isn't (opens the original)
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The theatre of South African criminal justice enjoys a familiar rhythm: a high-profile arrest, a flurry of press releases from the Hawks and the triumphant freezing of a suspect's bank accounts. The public operates under a logical assumption: slice off the money and you slice off the ability to hire the country's most lethal legal minds. Yet, when the accused steps into the dock, they are flanked by senior counsel, advocates charging five-figure daily retainers and top-tier attorneys. The parado
What society gained from South Africa's anti-corruption commissions (opens the original)
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For years, South Africans sat glued to their screens, watching a live-streamed autopsy of their own state.We watched as corporate captures, compromised politicians and systemic greed were laid bare before various panels, most notably the Zondo Commission and more recent inquiries like the Madlanga Commission investigating criminality within law enforcement. We were promised that exposure would bring erasure.Yet, years after the final reports were bound and handed over, a heavy question hangs ove
A Network of Silence: What Ekurhuleni reveals about South Africa’s national psyche (opens the original)
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What is unfolding in the City of Ekurhuleni should not be understood as an isolated failure of governance. The arrests of senior municipal managers, legal executives and metro police leaders point to a deeper and more disturbing reality: the possible convergence of organised crime, municipal administration and law-enforcement structures. For years, South Africans have been conditioned to view corruption as a matter of inflated tenders, procurement irregularities and patronage networks. The evide
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