Time for SA to follow UK's steps in banning Bain & Company for its role in state capture | The Citizen

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Whistle-blower Athol Williams says Bain has shown 'disinterest in making full disclosure of their dealings and full amends'.

Former Bain partner, Athol Williams gives Sars related evidence at the State Capture Commission in Braamfontein on 24 March 2021. Picture: Neil McCartney

As the wheels of justice for those implicated in state capture turn at a snail’s pace in South Africa, foreign firms that were enablers – McKinsey, KPMG and the now-defunct Bell Pottinger – are feeling the heat after global consultancy Bain & CompanyAs Bain & Co was on Tuesday hit with a three-year ban from tendering UK government contracts because of its “grave professional misconduct”, it seems time is running out for those who facilitated the capture of key institutions and...

“And if they are seen to be associated or doing business with individuals such as the Guptas, who have been implicated in serious fraud and state capture in the instance of SA, then it could obviously have a detrimental effect on their public image.Bain whistle-blower Athol Williams said it was now time for the “SA government, particularly National Treasury, and companies like Sasol [who have hired Bain] to do the same”.

“I call on the SA government to ban Bain and I call on every company currently working with them to terminate their contracts. No right-minded South African of integrity would work with them.”

 

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