Corruption Watch (CW) today released its 14th annual corruption report, titled Ke Nako: Mobilising for justice on Monday. The report details the complaints it has received from across the country.
Maladministration, fraud and bribery/extortion were the most common complaints reported to civil society body Corruption Watch last year.
This is according to the 14th annual corruption report, titled Ke Nako: Mobilising for justice released by CW on Monday.
The organisation said that in 2025, it received a total of 2 222 corruption complaints, 91% of which were corruption-related. This amounted to an average of 185 reports a month, with significant peaks and lows in certain months. The primary channels for reporting were the website (60%), followed by the dedicated WhatsApp channel (23%), with e-mail constituting 16% of reports.
According to the report, maladministration accounted for 408 cases, followed by fraud (330) and bribery/extortion (245). Other prevalent types of corruption included procurement irregularities (235), dereliction of duty (214), misappropriation of resources (209), and abuse of power (197).
