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Corruption Is a Major Threat To SA Business

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Today’s release of Transparency International’s 2021 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) reveals that South Africa, along with many other countries in the world, has reached a virtual standstill in its efforts to curb corruption, as human rights abuses and the erosion of democracy flourish. Melusi Ncala, Senior Researcher Corruption Watch talks to us about potential reasons for why corruption in still so prevalent today.
25 Jan 2022 11AM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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