By Simon Nare
President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed satisfaction with the observations and recommendations of the National Anti-Corruption Advisory Council contained in its report, which has laid the groundwork for the government to crack down on corruption.
The Presidency said on Thursday that the council, which was set up in September 2022 on a three-year term to advise the government on strengthening the state’s anti-corruption architecture, has since handed over its report to Ramaphosa.
It said the president was happy with the close-out report which would be reviewed.
Ramaphosa has maintained that the council, whose term comes to an end next month, remained a vital element in the fight against corruption.
“While much of our attention is paid to efforts to detect and act against corruption, the success of our efforts relies on our ability to prevent corruption in the first place.
“We need to build transparent, accountable and ethical
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