Joanna Phenya on Whistleblowing and Seeking Justice

In this powerful video, Joanna Phenya, the widow of the late Marumo Eric Phenya, shares her story as the founder and managing director of Foresight IT Business Solutions. Joanna bravely discusses the corruption and fraud they uncovered at the Department of Home Affairs, which ultimately led to her husband’s assassination.

Nearly 23 months have passed since Marumo was gunned down, yet no arrests have been made, despite the police releasing images of the known suspects. Joanna expresses her unwavering commitment to testify against those responsible after her husband’s funeral, determined to ensure his death was not in vain.

Joanna highlights the daily dangers she faces while protecting herself and her children and calls for increased government action to safeguard whistleblowers and their families.