The Zondo Commission and the failure of political oversight
The Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Allegations of State Capture, Corruption and Fraud in the Public Sector including Organs of State (Zondo Commission) presented its final report in July, four-and-a-half years after starting its investigation.
The size of the six-part report (more than 5 000 pages in several volumes) and the cost of the commission boggle the mind. It represents the most comprehensive state commission in South Africa’s history, and led to
