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SA’s Constitution empowers the anti-graft fight

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Transparency International, a global coalition against corruption, has ranked South Africa number 72 out of 180 countries in its 2022 annual report on trends of corruption in the world.

In the report, countries’ efforts and strengths are analysed to mitigate the ensuing pandemic of corruption.

According to the CEO of Transparency International, Daniel Eriksson, leaders can fight corruption and promote stability among citizens.

“Governments must open up the space to include the public in decision-making –

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