I think that the involvement of the National Intelligence Service in the ongoing corruption investigations has made a positive difference. Because of the nexus between politics and corruption, our best chance of ending graft lies in economic reform — reforming our institutions — and in reducing official discretion by public officials. TICKET TO RICHESThen, it was an open secret that working in the department was a ticket to riches. If you reduce the number of tax exemptions, waivers and refunds, you will have plugged loopholes for corruption. Today, the priority of priorities in fighting corruption is undertaking deep reforms in basic accounting and financial management.

Source: Daily Nation June 05, 2018 21:22 UTC