TWBH position on the Protected Disclosures Bill, 2026

The Whistleblower House (TWBH) welcomes the long awaited publication of the Protected Disclosures Bill, 2026 for public…


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Civil society, unions welcome draft bill to protect whistleblowers

As South Africans have been encouraged to comment on proposed legislation around the protection of whistleblowers, some…


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Discussion on Whistleblowing, Protected Disclosures Bill: Ben Theron and Dr Athol Williams

Is the Protected Disclosures Bill a step in the right direction? Executive Director at The Whistleblower House Ben…


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He will speak – but will he live?

South Africa’s whistleblowers are dying. The system, not just its enforcement, must change. Careers are destroyed,…


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Ex-police task force member, turned assassin? Who is Witness D’s alleged killer?

Police say Matipandile Sotheni, once a member of the Special Task Force, Maripandile Sotheni, 41, pulled the trigger in…


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Learners challenge government over drugs in schools and whistleblower safety

School learners in Ekurhuleni did not hold back during a stakeholder engagement unpacking South Africa’s National Drug…


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When Crime Hits Close to Home: The Difficult Choice Between Loyalty and Justice

In many communities, crime is not always committed by strangers. Sometimes the person responsible is someone people…


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Minister Kubayi to shield whistleblowers, questions integrity of NPA prosecutors

Financial support for those who speak out is coming, and lifestyle audits for prosecutors. Whistleblowers have often…


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Hitman Behind Assassination of Gauteng Whistleblower Arrested in KZN After Nearly Four-Year Manhunt

Mtubatuba, KwaZulu-Natal – A breakthrough in a nearly four-year-old murder case has brought some relief to the family…


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Arrest made in 2022 murder of whistleblower Marumo Eric Phenya

A statement by Norman Kgosiyagofa Montjane, Attorney for the Phenya Family says Johannah Phenya, widow of the…


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