Corruption and bribery needs to be dealt with immediately and to the fullest extent of the law, and this would also pertain to the privaledged few, like Jackie Selebi and Tony Yengeni, who both walked away without even a slap on the wrist!
Corruption in SA may impact on investment
December 08 2006 at 06:31AM
By Wendy Jasson Da Costa
She said this was important because perceptions of corruption broke down morale, as was the case in the police because of the allegations against Police Commissioner Jackie Selebi. Kajee said by looking at the report, overseas businesses would probably do "candid" risk analyses before deciding about a country. Also, crime and corruption could negatively affect the number of visitors during the World Cup. Political parties and the police topped the list, being perceived as equally corrupt by South Africans. Parliament and the judiciary also fared poorly. On the effectiveness of the government in combating corruption, 34 percent of South African respondents believed the government was ineffective, 25 percent said it was effective, 13 percent very effective, 13 percent said government did not fight it at all, 12 percent believed government encouraged it and three percent did not know.
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