Securing the future of SA’s Special Investigating Unit
This seminar launches new ISS research into the SIU's achievements and challenges, and how to secure its future success.
Date: 2025-07-16
Time: 10:00 to 12:00
Venue: Protea Fire and Ice Hotel, Menlyn, Pretoria and online via Zoom
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) is reputed to be South Africa’s most effective anti-corruption agency. New research by the Institute for Security Studies (ISS) undertaken in cooperation with the SIU examined the factors associated with its success and the challenges the unit faces in combating corruption. This seminar will discuss key research findings and recommendations for the SIU’s future.
Moderator: Gareth Newham, Head, Justice and Violence Prevention, ISS
Panelists:
- Andy Mothibi, Head, SIU
- Firoz Cachalia, Chairperson, National Anti-Corruption Advisory Commission
- Colette Ashton, Research Consultant, ISS
- David Bruce, Research Consultant, ISS
