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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


CORRUPTION AND THE JUSTICE SYSTEM

In every country the Justice system exists to ensure a fair treatment of citizens and that the Rule of law and legal system is effective. The status...

Olabisi Olu-Garrick
— September 2018 — 5413 views ACC-News Room

Findings of the Corruption Survey Report: Action is needed now

* By Abubakarr Turay ABT * The Anti-Corruption Commission last month launched the 2013 National Corruption Perception Survey. The ACC, with support ...

Olabisi Olu-Garrick
— September 2018 — 4738 views ACC-News Room

FIGHTING CORRUPTION: ANOTHER WAY TO FIGHT POVERTY AND EBOLA

* By Abubakarr Turay * The simple message from Transparency International (TI) to world leaders gathered at the United Nations to discuss the future...

Olabisi Olu-Garrick
— September 2018 — 4631 views ACC-News Room

ACC DEVELOPS MOBILE PHONE APP TO REPORT CORRUPTION

* By Abubakarr Turay * The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has developed an application (app) to make reporting of corruption much easier and quic...

Olabisi Olu-Garrick
— September 2018 — 4978 views ACC-News Room

FINDINGS OF THE CORRUPTION PERCEPTION SURVEY: A MOCKERY OR A WAKE-UP CALL FOR PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS?

* By Abubakarr Turay * The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Thursday 17 th July, 2014 launched the 2013 National Corruption Perception Survey Rep...

Olabisi Olu-Garrick
— September 2018 — 4434 views ACC-News Room

ACC briefs Integrity Committees about New Anti-Corruption Strategy

Members of Integrity Management Committees (IMCs) of various public institutions on Tuesday benefited from an educational session on the contents of...

Olabisi Olu-Garrick
— September 2018 — 4681 views ACC-News Room

SIERRA LEONEANS ARE READY TO FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION-TI

*By Abubakarr Turay (ABT)* The Transparency International (TI) Global Corruption Barometer 2013 shows that the people of Sierra Leone are willing to...

Olabisi Olu-Garrick
— September 2018 — 4629 views ACC-News Room

CIVIL SOCIETY SAYS ‘KUDOS TO ACC’ FOR GAVI FUNDING TO HEALTH MINISTRY

* by Abubakarr Turay (ABT) * The Executive Director of Health Alert, one of the civil society groups monitoring health programmes in Sierra Leone, h...

Olabisi Olu-Garrick
— September 2018 — 4817 views ACC-News Room

ACC SPREADS MESSAGE OF INTEGRITY TO SCHOOL PUPILS

The Anti-Corruption Commission has marked the Day of the African Child with a discussion programme involving pupils from various secondary schools...

Magnus Bendu
— September 2018 — 5035 views ACC-News Room

ACC PROBE RESTARTS GAVI SUPPORT TO SALONE

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has been credited for playing a great role in the resumption of the Geneva-based Global Alliance for Vaccine Im...

Olabisi Olu-Garrick
— September 2018 — 4581 views ACC-News Room

ACC ENLISTS CIVIL SOCIETY SUPPORT

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), in a bid to enlist the support of the civil society in the fight against corruption, has signed a Memorandum...

Magnus Bendu
— September 2018 — 4722 views ACC-News Room

ACC ENLISTS CIVIL SOCIETY SUPPORT

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), in a bid to enlist the support of the civil society in the fight against corruption, has signed a Memorandum o...

Olabisi Olu-Garrick
— September 2018 — 4525 views ACC-News Room

ACC CHIEF WANTS NEW ANTI-GRAFT STRATEGY TO BE PEOPLE-DRIVEN

* By Abubakarr Turay (ABT) * The Commissioner of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), Joseph Fitzgerald Kamara says he wants the new National Anti-...

Olabisi Olu-Garrick
— September 2018 — 4599 views ACC-News Room

ACC Chief hands over impounded drugs to Health Ministry

The Commissioner of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Joseph Fitzgerald Kamara has handed over a consignment of assorted drugs impounded during a...

Olabisi Olu-Garrick
— September 2018 — 4652 views ACC-News Room

Mo Ibrahim Index 2013: Salone scores the largest 6-year improvement in fighting graft

*By Abubakarr Turay (ABT)* The Mo Ibrahim Index 2013 shows that Sierra Leone has the largest 6-year (2007-2013) improvement in accountability with...

Olabisi Olu-Garrick
— September 2018 — 4739 views ACC-News Room

Bribery and our public projects

*By Abubakarr Turay (ABT)* One of None [1] Boo Chanco ’s articles in the Philippine Star , a widely read newspaper in the Philippines, says a lot...

Olabisi Olu-Garrick
— September 2018 — 5102 views ACC-News Room

ACC TRAINS PROSECUTORS

Prosecutors and senior investigators of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) have undergone a five-day training at the Hill Valley Hotel in Freetown...

Olabisi Olu-Garrick
— September 2018 — 4717 views ACC-News Room

THE ROUTE TO BEING RICH

* By Magnus Bendu * You will agree with me that almost everyone wants to get rich. But we all have various means of getting rich. Some people str...

Olabisi Olu-Garrick
— September 2018 — 4970 views ACC-News Room

BRIBERY IS A BAD HABIT

BY ALIMAMY LAHAI KAMARA I am particularly motivated to produce this article contingent upon a symposium organized by the Anti-Corruption Commission...

Olabisi Olu-Garrick
— September 2018 — 4646 views ACC-News Room

FINANCE MINISTER HAILS ACC FOR OVER 1.5 BILLION LEONES RECOVERYIN 2013

By Abubakarr Turay (ABT) The Commissioner of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has on Tuesday 14 th January formally presented to the Minister of...

Olabisi Olu-Garrick
— September 2018 — 4455 views ACC-News Room