One of the natural and obvious outcomes of adopting information technology (IT) in any public sector organisation is data generation. The more a culture of IT systems is introduced in government departments; the larger the amounts of data. Raw data needs to be processed to make it meaningful for decision-makers, ultimately resulting in an environment of data-driven policy-making. Good data …

People in authority ought to make decisions for their country every now then, of which some are in the best interests of the nation while others are not. Only when there is a clear proof/indication of malaise (resulting in some financial benefit ultimately) should an anti-corruption inquiry be initiated. If the decision-maker (or his family) has not financially benefited from …