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South Africa introduces stronger legal protections for whistleblowers

source: South African Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Development

On 2026-04-09, South Africa's Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Mmamoloko Kubayi, publicly introduced the Protected Disclosures Bill at a media briefing in Pretoria. The bill would strengthen legal protections for whistleblowers, including secure reporting channels, anti-retaliation provisions, and possible court-awarded rewards. The announcement also framed the legislation as part of the government's anti-corruption agenda.

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