Civil society achieves victory for clean governance in SCM processes, with the Public Protector recommending and agreeing that political appointees (advisors) should in future stay far away from SCM processes. The Public Protector’s report includes far-reaching remedial action. During 2011, a group of civil society organisations lodged an independent and separate complaint with the Public
Geoff Budlender Bram Fisher Memorial Lecture
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Civil Society Media Statement on the WC Communications Tender
During August 2011 a group of civil society organisations in the Western Cape wrote to the Office of the Premier Western Cape asking for the reports given to media regarding the TBWA Hunt Lascaris Tender and also for certain explanations relating to two aspects of the tender (a political advisors role in Supply Chain Management










