Marelise van der Merwe | The Daily Maverick | 07 February 2018 | It was the private sector’s turn to get a battering at the People’s Tribunal for Economic Crimes at Constitutional Hill in Johannesburg on Tuesday. The penultimate day of the tribunal, which organisers say aims to “join the dots” between corruption in the…
Marc Davies | Huffington Post | 05 February 2018 Startling revelations and powerful evidence of grand corruption implicating politicians from PW Botha to Jacob Zuma, global banks and corporations was presented at The People’s Tribunal on Saturday and Sunday. Overseen by an esteemed panel including former Constitutional Court Justice Zac Yacoob, the Tribunal has been…
Rolina Voster | Everyday News | 04 February 2018 | The first two days of hearings of the first People’s Tribunal on Economic Crime have seen powerful evidence given at Constitutional Hill in Johannesburg. The proceedings, overseen by an esteemed panel of local and international adjudicators chaired by former Constitutional Court Justice Zak Yacoob, heard…
Marc Davies | Huffington Post ZA | 02 February 2018 | The public hearings on economic crimes in South Africa will be an important moment in the country’s history, says adjudicator Yasmin Sooka. Crimes of the “rich, powerful and politically well-connected” in South Africa, beginning Saturday, will come under intensified scrutiny as civil society groups…