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December 15, 2024
Tag: AntiCorruption
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Kuugongelwa-Amadhila to attend Anti-Corruption and Integrity Forum
Maria David PRIME Minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila is expected to attend the Anti-Corruption and Integrity Forum in Paris from 26-27 March 2024. The forum is organized by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). In a press statement issued by the Office of the Prime Minister, the 2024 OECD Global Anti-Corruption and Integrity Forum will...
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Son of Anti-Corruption Commission Director Sentenced for Rape – Namibia Daily News
Kandjemuni Kamuiiri Dennis Noa, a medical intern and son of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Director Paulus Noa, has been sentenced to 8 years imprisonment. The sentencing took place at the Katutura Magistrate Court today, following his conviction for the rape of an 18-year-old male patient at Katutura Hospital. The incident involved the victim, who was...
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Namibia stagnates in anti-corruption efforts
Institute of Public Policy and Research (IPPR) director Graham Hopwood says Namibia needs concerted actions in order to demonstrate its seriousness in fighting corruption. This comes as the 2023 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) shows that Namibia has made no progress in tackling public sector corruption in the last three years. The index, released yesterday by...
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Namibia faces urgent call for anti-corruption reforms
In the aftermath of Transparency International’s Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) report, Namibia, maintaining its position at 59th with a score of 49, is under heightened scrutiny from the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR). Graham Hopwood, the Director of IPPR, stresses the necessity of sweeping reforms across key sectors to address persistent corruption challenges. Namibia’s...
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Namibia Marks 20th Anniversary of International Anti-Corruption Day
Namibia – President Hage Geingob has recognized the 20th anniversary of International Anti-Corruption Day as a crucial milestone in the global fight against corruption. In a press statement released by the Namibian Presidency, Geingob emphasized the detrimental impact of corruption, particularly on the poor, and reiterated Namibia’s commitment to creating a corruption-free nation. According to...
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Expert mission aims to strengthen anti-corruption efforts in Namibia – Windhoek Observer
Niël Terblanché Namibia’s Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) is taking significant steps to combat corruption by embarking on a four-day expert mission, with support from the Technical Assistance and Information Exchange (TAIEX). The mission, which started yesterday, aims to enhance the capacity of officials and key stakeholders in developing a comprehensive framework for corruption risk management. TAIEX,...
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ICPC boss seeks support for anti-corruption units in MDAs
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has urged Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of government establishments in Osun to support the Anti-corruption and Transparency Units (ACTU) in their offices. Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye, the Chairman of ICPC, made the appeal during a roundtable discussion with selected CEOs of Federal Government establishments in the...
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Anti-Corruption Agencies forge information exchange pact
The Anti-Corruption Commission and South Africa’s Special Investigating Unit have entered a partnership to exchange information regarding corruption-related matters. The collaboration encompasses sharing sector-specific best practices in forensic investigation techniques. ACC Director General Paulus Noa. https://futuremedia.com.na/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/ENG-Paulus-Noa-MOU.mp3 Source link