Table 1.

South Africa’s anti-corruption agencies

FunctionAgency
Constitutional and public oversight bodies(1) South African Police Service (SAPS)
(2) Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) (established within the SAPS)
(3) Inspector-General of Intelligence (IGI)
(4) Public Service Commission (PSC)
(5) Public Protector of South Africa (PPSA)
Criminal justice agencies(6) National Prosecuting Authority (NPA)
(7) Asset Forfeiture Unit (AFU)
(8) Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI)
(9) Investigating Directorate (ID) (established within the NPA)
(10) Special Investigating Unit (SIU)
(11) State Security Agency (SSA)
(12) Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC)
Coordinating bodies(13) Anti-corruption Inter-Ministerial Committee (ACIMC)
(14) Anti-Corruption Task Team (ACTT)
(15) Fusion Centre
Other(16) National Intelligence Coordinating Committee (NICOC) [oversight body]
(17) South African Revenue Service (SARS), Auditor General of South Africa (AGSA)
(18) Office of the Chief Procurement Officer (OCPO)
(19) Department of Public Service and Administration (DPSA)
Source: De Lange (2022, p. 72)

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