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Rehana Cassim, Professor in Company Law, University of South Africa

Corruption in South Africa: whistleblower protection law is being reformed - but it may not go far enough

Candlelight vigil for slain corruption fighter Babita Deokaran in Johannesburg. Photo by Fani Mahuntsi/Gallo Images via Getty Images

South Africa is on the path to reforming its law on whistleblowing to provide improved protection for individuals who expose corruption and illegal activity.

The country’s Department of Justice and Constitutional Development recently published a discussion document on the proposed reforms. This first step in reforming the country’s law on whistleblowers is to be welcomed.

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