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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


ACC PROMOTES THE RULE OF LAW BY PREVENTING CORRUPTION

* * * * * In promoting the rule of law, the ACC is engaged in corruption preventive activities by encouraging both private and public sector insti...

Olabisi Olu-Garrick
— September 2018 — 4765 views ACC-News Room

ACC Commissioner calls for transparency in the operations of mobile companies

The Commissioner of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has called on mobile phone companies to be more transparent in their operations. Joseph Fit...

Olabisi Olu-Garrick
— September 2018 — 4595 views ACC-News Room

THE COST OF BRIBERY IN SIERRA LEONE

* By: Joseph Kangaju * The Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary defines * bribe * as “a sum of money or valuable that you give or offer to persuade...

Olabisi Olu-Garrick
— September 2018 — 5134 views ACC-News Room

ACC MANAGEMENT TEAM MAPS THE WAY FOR 2014.

Over thirty senior staff comprising the Commissioner, directors of departments, heads of various units and regional managers recently concluded a 3 ...

Olabisi Olu-Garrick
— September 2018 — 4519 views ACC-News Room

UNIVERSITY STUDENTS IN THE REGIONS DETERMINE TO FIGHT CORRUPTION

A team from the Public Education and Outreach Department of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) led by the Public Relations Officer, Alhassan Kargb...

Olabisi Olu-Garrick
— September 2018 — 4364 views ACC-News Room

FINANCE MINISTER GIVES ACC COMMISSIONER A WARM HANDSHAKE FOR MONIES RECOVERED IN 2013

The Minister of Finance and Economic Development Dr Kaifala Marrah has said that the Commissioner of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) deserves a...

Olabisi Olu-Garrick
— September 2018 — 4340 views ACC-News Room

SLFA PAYS COURTESY CALL ON ACC

The Executive of the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA), led by its president, Isha Johansen, recently paid a courtesy call on the Commissione...

Olabisi Olu-Garrick
— September 2018 — 4337 views ACC-News Room

ACC SIGNS MOU WITH ONS AND CISU

The Commissioner of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), Joseph Fitzgerald Kamara, has on behalf of the Commission, signed a Memorandum of Understa...

Olabisi Olu-Garrick
— September 2018 — 4863 views ACC-News Room

US AMBASSADOR IMPRESSED WITH ACC WORK

* By Abubakarr Turay (ABT) * The US Ambassador to Sierra Leone has spoken of his admiration for the Anti-Corruption Commission for the effort and s...

Olabisi Olu-Garrick
— September 2018 — 4420 views ACC-News Room

THANKING AMBASSADOR OWEN FOR HIS SERVICE AND FOR THANKING THE ACC

*By Abubakarr Turay* The US Ambassador to Sierra Leone, Michael Owen, last week, held his farewell press conference at the US Embassy in Freetown. ...

Olabisi Olu-Garrick
— September 2018 — 4629 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 — 4338 views ACC-News Room

ACC EMPOWERS HAMILTON COMMUNITY

As part of the Anti-Corruption Commission’s (ACC) community outreach campaign country wide, the Public Education and Outreach Department on Saturday...

Olabisi Olu-Garrick
— September 2018 — 4612 views ACC-News Room

BANK GOVERNOR LAUNCHES 2013 NATIONAL CORRUPTION PERCEPTION SURVEY

The Governor of the Bank of Sierra Leone designate, Momodu Kargbo, on Thursday 17 th July, 2014 officially launched the National Corruption Percepti...

Olabisi Olu-Garrick
— September 2018 — 4533 views 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 — 4949 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 — 4405 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 — 4261 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 — 4569 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 — 4124 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 — 4271 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 — 4286 views ACC-News Room