South Africa: The Arms Deal and State Capture - Stopping a Future Cover-Up

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Last week Minister of Communications Faith Muthambi disingenuously announced the vindication of the Seriti Commission's findings, which have been widely criticised as a cover-up. Minister Muthambi's statement, despite being couched in confidently florid language, was entirely incorrect in fact. By PAUL HOLDEN.

Paul Holden is a South African-born and London-based historian, researcher, writer and activist working for Corruption Watch (UK). He has published four books to date on issues related to corruption, governance and democratic practice in South Africa, two of which focus on the Arms Deal.

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