An investigation by the Southern Africa Accountability Journalism Project has corroborated allegations of systemic corruption at the Eastern Cape Division of the High Court in Mthatha, where court officials solicit bribes some as high as R15,000 from attorneys to perform routine administrative functions. Attorneys attempting to perform routine administrative functions at the Eastern Cape Division of the High Court in Mthatha allege that court officials are soliciting bribes – some as high as R15,000 – to do tasks that should be part of their normal jobs. Thabiso Kotane speaks to Research and Advocacy Coordinator at Judges Matter, Mbekezeli Benjamin.