Tebogo Khaas
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TEBOGO KHAAS | One year of the Madlanga commission: From revelation to accountability (opens the original)
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A year after the Madlanga commission commenced its public hearings, SA has reached an important moment of reflection. What began as an inquiry arising from extraordinary allegations about interference, corruption and criminal influence in the criminal justice system has evolved into something much bigger: an examination of the strength, resilience and integrity of some of the institutions on which our constitutional democracy depends. Whatever conclusions the commission ultimately reaches, one t
TEBOGO KHAAS | Rebuilding rail but missing the mini-bus taxi connections (opens the original)
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As October approaches, the department of transport and its entities will once again showcase South Africa’s transport infrastructure and services across aviation, maritime transport, public transport and roads. Inevitably this annual focus will also place the country’s passenger transport system — and the daily experience of millions of commuters — firmly in the spotlight. Any South African who has travelled beyond our shores, particularly across Europe, parts of the US and many countries in Eas
TEBOGO KHAAS | When integrity, accountability and consequence management become selective (opens the original)
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When it comes to ethics, an organisation is only as strong as the ethical moorings of its leadership — particularly those entrusted with the mandate to uphold ethical standards, exercise sound judgement and ensure consistency in their application. Sadly, the South African Police Service (SAPS), entrusted with the constitutional mandate to prevent, combat, and investigate crime, maintain public order, protect and secure the inhabitants and their property, and uphold and enforce the law ranks dism
TEBOGO KHAAS | Madlanga must challenge SA to protect those who speak truth to power (opens the original)
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South Africa does not have a shortage of laws, commissions, strategies or solemn declarations about the fight against corruption. What we have too little of is something far more fundamental: the courage to protect the people who make accountability possible. When retired justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga delivers the keynote address on October 26, he will have an opportunity to challenge the country to confront one of the uncomfortable contradictions at the heart of our democracy: we celebrate those w
TEBOGO KHAAS | Flowers cannot replace justice: A Women’s Month reckoning (opens the original)
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Next Sunday, August 9, South Africans will commemorate national Women’s Day. Across the country, millions of women will be celebrated with flowers, chocolates, lunches, fine wine, and heartfelt messages of appreciation for their immeasurable contributions to our families, communities, and nation. For Sheila Mafole, the mother of assassinated Ekurhuleni municipality senior auditor Mpho Mafole, and for Thiara Deokaran, the daughter of assassinated whistleblower Babita Deokaran, no bouquet of carna
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