{"id":317944,"date":"2026-02-14T12:00:33","date_gmt":"2026-02-14T12:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/the-risk-of-exposing-state-corruption-in-south-africa-dw-news\/"},"modified":"2026-02-14T12:00:33","modified_gmt":"2026-02-14T12:00:33","slug":"the-risk-of-exposing-state-corruption-in-south-africa-dw-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/the-risk-of-exposing-state-corruption-in-south-africa-dw-news\/","title":{"rendered":"The risk of exposing state corruption in South Africa | DW News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/5iNdohoyWo4\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"The risk of exposing state corruption in South Africa | DW News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5iNdohoyWo4\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>In South Africa, a series of explosive investigations have revealed just how deeply organized crime may have penetrated the state. 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