Economic and reputational ramifications of corruption

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GUEST – Solly Moeng is brand reputation management advisor and MD of strategic corporate communications consultancy DonValley

South Africa lost R1.5 trillion through corruption in just years between 2014 and 2019, according to the Unite 4 Mzansi's first case study titled State Capture 101. Unite 4 Mzansi - an initiative led by the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (Saica) and business leaders - commissioned the Stellenbosch University's Centre for Complex Systems in Transition to analyse in much more depth how deep corruption ran in the countr
22 Jun 2023 5PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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