Corruption Watch, a non-governmental organisation, says President Jacob Zuma’s release of the Arms Deal report prevents closure of this sordid chapter in the governance of large scale public procurement.

The organisation states that this is ‘hardly surprising’‚ the watchdog says‚ “given the thoroughly flawed and irregular proceedings of the commission over the last four years‚ this outcome is hardly surprising.”

The organisation further argues that set up to investigate the allegations of wrongdoing in the Strategic Defence Procurement Packages‚ the commission under the stewardship of Supreme Court Judge Willie Seriti‚ is perceived to lack credibility and its processes compromised.
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