August 31, 2025
Open Secrets launches new investigative series
Open Secrets has launched a new investigative series titled Who Owns South Africa?. The series offers in-depth analysis of the powerful private interests that dominate large parts of the South African economy. By examining both the broader system and key sectors, WOSA aims to reveal who truly controls the private sector. The first profile in the series The System: Money, Power, and Politics unpacks the foundations of South Africa’s political economy, exposing the forces that shape power and control in the country. Michael Marchant, Head of Investigations at Open Secrets speaks to Katlego Msomi.

