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ANTI-CORRUPTION COMMISSION OF SIERRA LEONE

An independent institution established for the prevention, investigation, prosecution and punishment of corruption, corrupt practices and to provide for other related matters. 

Contact us on: +23278832131 or info@anticorruption.gov.sl
Address:  Integrity House, Tower Hill, Freetown Sierra Leone, West Africa.


Anti-Corruption Commission SL News Room

ACC News Room


SIERRA LEONE FOR THE SIXTH (6TH) TIME CONSECUTIVELY, SCORES VERY HIGH IN THE MCC’S SCORECARD AND THE ‘CONTROL OF CORRUPTION’ INDICATOR

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) wishes to inform the general public that Sierra Leone has, again in 2023, scored very high  (76 percent) *  in...

Alex Abdulai Bah
— November 2023 — 904 views ACC-News Room

ACC ENGAGES PRINCIPALS OF SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS AGAINST ILLICIT CHARGES, FOLLOWING THE RELEASE OF BECE RESULTS

By: Alex A. Bah, Public Relations Assistant, ACC The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has in an engagement held on Friday 3rd November, 2023, at the...

Alex Abdulai Bah
— November 2023 — 679 views ACC-News Room

ACC CAUTIONS PRINCIPALS OF SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS AGAINST EXTORTION AND ILLEGAL CHARGES

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) wishes to inform the general public that, it has today Friday, 3rd November, 2023, held discussions with the Pr...

Alex Abdulai Bah
— November 2023 — 795 views ACC-News Room

ACC ENGAGES THE CONFERENCE OF PRINCIPALS OF SECONDARY SCHOOLS (CPSS) TO SUPPORT THE FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION IN SCHOOLS

The Anti-Corruption Commission Regional Office has engaged Conference of Principals of Secondary Schools (CPSS) in Kono District to unreservedly sup...

Alex Abdulai Bah
— November 2023 — 522 views ACC-News Room

ACC ADMONISHES FRESHMEN OF LIMKOKWING UNIVERSITY ON INTEGRITY

* By: Alex A. Bah, Public Relations Assistant, ACC * The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has on Tuesday 31 st October, 2023, admonished over 500 fr...

Alex Abdulai Bah
— November 2023 — 1014 views ACC-News Room

THE IMPACT OF CORRUPTION ON SIERRA LEONE’S EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM AND ACC’S ROLE IN CURBING THE SCOURGE

* By: Usman Fambuleh, Intern, Acc * Sierra Leone, a West African nation with a turbulent history, has been grappling with a major crisis in its educ...

Alex Abdulai Bah
— November 2023 — 616 views ACC-News Room

BREAKING THE CHAINS OF CORRUPTION: UNRAVELING THE VICIOUS CYCLE IN AFRICA

By: Pete Dalton Sesay * In a world overshadowed by the bleak reality of corruption, we find ourselves entangled in a web spun by poverty, corrupt le...

Alex Abdulai Bah
— November 2023 — 568 views ACC-News Room

THE CULTURE OF GIFT IN PUBLIC SERVICE: A BALANCE DEBT SITUATION, LEAVING THE GIVER ALWAYS EXPECTING

By: David Yusuf Kabia, Public Education Officer, ACC * While the practice of gift giving and receiving still remains a critical fraction of the Afri...

Alex Abdulai Bah
— November 2023 — 638 views ACC-News Room

ACC ENGAGES SILNORF ON THE CRAFTING OF THE NEW NACS

The Public Education and Prevention Units of the Anti-Corruption Commission’s (ACC) office in the Northern Region jointly had an engagement with the...

Alex Abdulai Bah
— October 2023 — 680 views ACC-News Room

THE DILEMMA HORNS IN THE FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION: EMBRACING BRAVERY, COURAGE AND SPEAKING OUT AGAINST COMPLACENCY

* By: Pete Dalton Sesay * In a society plagued by corruption, the choice to speak out against this pervasive issue often leaves individuals at a cro...

Alex Abdulai Bah
— October 2023 — 622 views ACC-News Room

“ACC IS POISED TO ENSURING THAT THE PSSNYE PROJECT IS IMPLEMENTED TRANSPARENTLY AND FAIRLY”, SAYS ACC’s DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC EDUCATION AND OUTREACH

By: Christiana F. Jusu, Public Education Officer, ACC The Director of Public Education and External Outreach Department at the Anti-Corruption Commi...

Alex Abdulai Bah
— October 2023 — 611 views ACC-News Room

ACC, MBSSE, AND PARTNERS COMMIT TO CURBING CORRUPTION IN THE EDUCATIONAL SECTOR

By: Alex A. Bah, Public Relations Assistant, ACC Following an earlier meeting, held on Monday 23rd October 2023, between the Anti-Corruption Commiss...

Alex Abdulai Bah
— October 2023 — 685 views ACC-News Room

CONSISTENCY AMIDST CHALLENGES: AN EVIDENCE OF AN UNSCRIPTED WAR AGAINST CORRUPTION IN SIERRA LEONE

By: David Yusuf Kabia, Public Education Officer, ACC * Sierra Leone's historical nomenclature before 2018 in the fight against corruption was clearl...

Alex Abdulai Bah
— October 2023 — 611 views ACC-News Room

WORLD BANK MISSION COMMENDS ACC, AS IT PRESENTS FINDINGS ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SOCIAL SAFETY NET PROJECT TO STAKEHOLDERS

By: Sylvanus Blake, PRO-ACC * In the presentation of the findings on the implementation of the Social Safety Net (SSN) project and review of the jus...

Alex Abdulai Bah
— October 2023 — 611 views ACC-News Room

ACC IN PERSPECTIVE: 5 YEARS OF FRANCIS BEN KAIFALA’S LEADERSHIP IN THE FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION

* By:  Martina George, Communications Officer, ACC ** * Sierra Leone has struggled with the menace of corruption for many years. Corruption has ta...

Alex Abdulai Bah
— October 2023 — 584 views ACC-News Room

ACC REMINDS ALL PUBLIC OFFICES TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN A GIFT REGISTER

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) wishes to remind all Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of Government about the provisions of Section ...

Alex Abdulai Bah
— October 2023 — 762 views ACC-News Room

MAINSTREAMING ETHICS AND INTEGRITY IN PUBLIC SERVICE IS ESSENTIAL FOR CORRUPTION FIGHT

* By: Usman Fambuleh, Intern, Acc * Ethics and integrity play a fundamental role in the public service, serving as a cornerstone in the battle again...

Alex Abdulai Bah
— October 2023 — 680 views ACC-News Room

ACC HOSTS THE CARTER CENTRE AT ITS INTEGRITY HOUSE IN FREETOWN

By: Sylvanus Blake, PRO-ACC * The leadership of the Anti-Corruption Commission, Sierra Leone (ACC-SL) has, on Tuesday 24 th October 2023, played hos...

Alex Abdulai Bah
— October 2023 — 607 views ACC-News Room

ACC AND MBSSE VOW TO HEIGHTEN COLLECTIVE ACTION TO SANITIZE THE EDUCATIONAL SECTOR

By: Alex A. Bah, Public Relations Assistant, ACC The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has on Monday 23rd October, 2023 dialogued with a delegation c...

Alex Abdulai Bah
— October 2023 — 1465 views ACC-News Room

RESIDENTS OF BONGOR CHIEFDOM, BO DISTRICT EMBRACE THE FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION IN THE PSSNYE PROJECT

By: Christiana  F. Jusu, Public Education Officer,  ACC The residents of Telu Town,  Bongor Chiefdom in Bo District have boldly declared support for...

Alex Abdulai Bah
— October 2023 — 636 views ACC-News Room