“There is massive collusion in these departments to create ghost employees”- Parliament says ghost employees are just tip of SA’s corruption iceberg

Government is paying millions of Rand to employees who don't exist. That's according to the Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration chairperson Jan de Villiers. De Villiers says many government departments across South Africa are rife with ghost employees, that keeps skilled people out of the workforce while corrupt officials line their pockets. He spoke to Jon Gericke