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How to foster a culture of integrity in South Africa’s public sector | SA News

As we observe Africa Anti-Corruption Day on Friday, 11 July — marking 22 years since the adoption of the African Union Convention on Preventing and Combating Corruption — it is hard not to feel despondent about the state of corruption on the continent.

In particular, African public procurement systems are affected by an insidious form of corruption that wastes resources, stymies development, hampers governments’ ability to provide basic services, increases inequality, entrenches poverty and supports other forms of lawlessness and criminality.

Public sector corruption manifests in public procurement because of the high volume of transactions, the multiplicity of regulations and…

Higher Education: South Africa has several renowned universities, including the
University of Cape Town, Stellenbosch University, and the University of the Witwatersrand.

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