Paul Hoffman wants new 'Chapter 9' corruption-fighting agency

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Accountability Now's Adv Paul Hoffman says that any truly independent and protected anti-corruption body must be designated a Chapter 9 institution if it is to survive taking on politicians and the like in South Africa. Hoffman draws attention to an error he's picked up in the first of three reports released by the State Capture Inquiry and explains why its remedy is significant. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1 Feb 2022 8AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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