Development Corruption in South Africa examines governance matters with a focus on corruption. This rich empirical body on governance variables and governance performance is a welcome addition to South African government literature.1. Introduction 2. Governance Matters in South Africa 3. Legislative Measures and Institutional Structures 4. An Institutional Theory Perspective on Corruption: The Case of a Developing Democracy 5. Systemic Factors Moderating Whistle Blowing 6. Exploring Whistle Blowing Intentions in South Africa 7. Linking Cultural Dimensions with the Nature of Corruption 8. A Cultural Ecology of New Public Management 9. ConclusionSoma Pillay is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Management at Federation University Australia.