To expose the criminal syndicates, in-person verification would be required, said Jan de Villiers

Discussions about financial incentives for crucial information are ongoing but protections for whistleblowers must also be strengthened

An engaged and informed public plays a crucial role in accountability and reform, said Inkosi Mzamo Buthelezi

Luxury homes, a farm and an upmarket car have been frozen as part of the ongoing investigation

Analysts have highlighted the inability to prosecute key perpetrators of corruption as the country slip down the global Corruption Perception Index

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