We take a legal look at ‘state capture’ following the allegations that the Gupta family has undue influence over the South African government.
David Lewis from CorruptionWatch lays the groundwork for us. Senior research associate at the Institute for Justice and Reconciliation, Hennie van Vuuren, explains the Apartheid legacy of corruption in SA.
Nkosikhulule Nyembezi from the National Anti-Corruption Forum talks to us about what government and business are doing against corruption.
As always there are our Legal Hotspots, and this week’s Citizen Stories looks at statelessness.
Law Focus is produced by Elna Schutz and presented by Luxolo Matomela and Nyiko Shwambane, with help from Relebone Myambo. Our legal researcher is Keabetswe Magano and Citizen Stories is in partnership with Khutso Tsikane from the Citizen Justice Network.
Stream Tuesdays 6-7pm on vowfm.co.za or 88.1FM in Joburg.
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