Let South Africa’s people have their say in leadership appointments - Corruption Watch

Let South Africa’s people have their say in leadership appointments - Corruption Watch

The provision for the public to participate is a core value that underpins public participation in Parliament’s framework, writes Corruption Watch's Moepeng Talane. A recent case brought by Corruption Watch to the Constitutional Court, relating to the appointment of candidates to the Commission for Gender Equality, argues that in this instance, the public were not allowed sufficient time or information with which to make an informed decision on …