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an investigating journalist to cover up the story in 2025 122 123 124 national police commissioner fannie masemola is suspended and charged with corruption in 2026 for irregularities in the awarding of a medical services contract making him the fourth permanent head of the south african police service to be removed or suspended before completing a term in office 125 126 anti corruption initiatives edit government initiatives against corruption are coordinated by the department of public service and administration 127 the public protector also plays a role in fighting corruption a disbanded independent anti corruption unit named the scorpions was replaced by the hawks 128 south africa s directorate for priority crime investigation dpci commonly known as the hawks was designed to target organized crime economic crime and corruption 128 the group was established by the zuma administration in 2008 128 south africa has a well developed framework and legislation outlining corruption initiatives the prevention and combating of corruption act pcca criminalizes corruption in public and private sectors and codifies specific offences making it easier for courts to use the legislation 129 this act especially condemns bribery extortion abuse of power and money laundering while obliging public officials to report corruption offences 129 like many corruption regulations in south africa the pcca is poorly implemented and the act does not include any protection measures for whistle blowers 129 the national anti corruption forum provides an online guide to the prevention and combating of corruption act pcca 130 other acts like the promotion of access to information act call for increased access to public information 130 the public finance management act examines government expenditures and the code of conduct for assembly and permanent council members calls for the full disclosure of members to report gifts 130 enforcement mechanisms remain weak for many of these preventative acts allowing for corrupt actions to go unreported south africa has ratified the united nations convention against corruption the african union convention on preventing and combating corruption and the oecd anti bribery convention 130 in 2020 south africa saw multiple high profile corruption arrests including former mangaung mayor olly mlamleli 131 and two senior police officials lieutenant generals khomotso phahlane 132 and bonang mgwenya 133 despite these efforts perceptions of the growth of corruption in south africa continued to increase and deepen in 2023 and 2024 134 135 136 with the country s corruption perceptions index dropping below the global average for the first time 135 zondo commission edit see also zondo commission in 2018 the zondo commission of inquiry was set up to investigate allegations of state capture and corruption during the administration of president jacob zuma testimony given during the inquiry implicated bosasa 137 bain company 138 139 140 the gupta family and associates of former president zuma 141 during the inquiry hearings a joint memorandum signed by the embassies of the united states the united kingdom the netherlands germany and switzerland representing countries that make up 75 of foreign direct investment into south africa warned that if unaddressed corruption would have a negative impact on future investment in south africa it called for president ramaphosa to act against perpetrators of corruption 142 the south african government responded that it was disappointed by the memorandum not following acceptable diplomatic practices 143 the zondo commission s findings in 2022 exposed widespread corruption 144 145 three years later commentators 146 147 148 and politicians 149 150 have questioned the lack of action in implementing the commission s findings to pursuing identified individuals accused of corruption notes edit angola benin botswana burkina faso burundi cameroon cape verde central african republic chad comoros côte d 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