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Press Release FROM: THE JUDICIARY OF SIERRA LEONE
Date: 2013-04-08
Contrary to utterances and opinions being expressed lately regarding the handling of Anti-Corruption cases in the Judiciary, the Judiciary wishes to state that its primary focus and vision is access to QUALITY Justice. In this regard, we strive to ensure that all litigants who come to court are treated equally and fairly. No ca
ACC SIGNS MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH PUBLIC SECTOR REFORM UNIT
Date: 2013-03-19
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has signed a Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU) with the Public Service Reform Unit (PRSU) by way of formalizing the relationship between the two institutions. The signing ceremony took place at the Commission’s Gloucester Street Office in Freetown on Monday 18th March 2013.
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ACC INDICTS 7 MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS AND 22 OTHERS FOR VARIOUS OFFENCES RELATING TO THE MISUSE OF GAVI FUNDS AND THE 2011 AUDIT SERVICE REPORT FINDINGS
Date: 2013-03-07
The Anti-Corruption Commission has today 7th March 2013 filed in the High Court of Sierra Leone, holden at Freetown, 29 indictments on various corruption offences against officials of the National Health Sector Support Project, Ministry of Health and Sanitation and two other officials of the Ministry of Finance and Economic Dev
ACC INVESTIGATES ALLEGED MISUSE OF DONOR FUNDS ESTIMATED AT OVER $1 MILLION USD FROM THE GAVI ALLIANCE TO THE HEALTH SECTOR
Date: 2013-03-07
The attention of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has been drawn to an allegation relating to the misuse of donor funds at the Ministry of Health and Sanitation totaling USD$ 1, 099,640. The said funds were provided by the GAVI ALLIANCE, an International NGO supported by the Bill and Belinda Gates foundation to the Ministry
ASSET DECLARATION DEFAULTERS
Date: 2013-02-27
Pursuant to Sec 119 sub section (6) of the Anti-Corruption Act 2008 which states that “where a public officer who is required to furnish a declaration fails to do so in accordance with this section or without reasonable cause, fails to furnish details in accordance wit
ACC SIGNS CONTRACT AGREEMENT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF ACC HEAD QUARTER AT TOWER HILL
Date: 2013-01-17
The Commissioner of the Anti-Corruption Commission, Joseph Fitzgerald Kamara and the Chairman of the Board of MODCON Construction Company Limited, Bassan Ghodssoub on Tuesday 15th January 2013 signed a contract agreement for the construction of the Commission’s headquarter which is to b
ACC INVESTIGATES ALLEGED MISUSE OF DONOR FUNDS ESTIMATED AT OVER $1 MILLION USD FROM THE GAVI ALLIANCE TO THE HEALTH SECTOR
Date: 2013-01-16
The attention of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has been drawn to an allegation relating to the misuse of donor funds at the Ministry of Health and Sanitation totaling USD$ 1, 099,640. The said funds were provided by the GAVI ALLIANCE, an International NGO supported by the Bill and Belinda Gates foundation to the Ministry
ACC SUCCEEDS IN THE APPEAL - SHEKU TEJAN KOROMA Vs. THE STATE
Date: 2012-12-20
The Court of Appeal sitting in Freetown on Monday 17th December 2012 gave judgement in favour of the ACC against appellant Sheku Tejan Koroma former Minister of Health. Rejecting the five grounds of appeal submitted by the appellant, the court of appeal upheld the judgement and convictions of the High Court.
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MESSAGE FROM ACC COMMISSIONER: JOSEPH FITZGERALD KAMARA ON THE COMMEMORATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL ANTI CORRUPTION DAY - 9TH DECEMBER, 2012
Date: 2012-12-10
9th December 2012 is International Anti-Corruption Day as designated by the United Nations General Assembly in its Resolution No.58/4 adopted on 31st October, 2003. The day itself has become a memorable day in the history of the commission and the world over.
The ACC has tried over th
SIERRA LEONE MAKES IMPROVEMENT ON THE 2012 TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL CORRUPTION PERCEPTION INDEX (CPI)
Date: 2012-12-07
Transparency International (TI) a non governmental organization working on corruption at the global level has on the 5th of December 2012 released its Corruption Perception Index (CPI) for this year. The CPI is a composite indicator used to measure perceptions of corruption in the public sector in different countries around the world.
Ac
THREE OFFICERS OF THE RICE RESEARCH STATION AT ROKUPR, CONVICTED ON CORRUPTION OFFENCES
Date: 2012-11-28
Three (3) officers of the Rice Research Station at Rokuprr were on Monday 26th November, 2012 convicted at the High Court in Freetown presided over by the learned Justice Nicholas Browne-Mark C.A for the Misappropriation of Donor and Public Funds contrary to sections 13 and 12(2) of the Anti Corruption Act 2000 (as amended).Read more.....
TWO INDICTMENTS PREFFERED ON SIERRA LEONE COMMERCIAL BANK AND KENEMA CITY COUNCIL STAFF
Date: 2012-11-07
Ivorra Kada, an employee of the Sierra Leone Commercial Bank Limited has been indicted on a twenty-one (21) count charge by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on the 5th of November 2012.
The ACC has also indicted five public officers in Kenema on a twenty-eight count charge: Abubakarr Sidique
THREE PUBLIC OFFICERS IN THE EASTERN REGION
Date: 2012-11-01
The Anti-corruption Commission (ACC) wishes to inform the general public that it has on Friday 19th October, 2012 filed three indictments in the High Court in Kenema presided over by Hon. Justice Deen Tarawallie.
The indicted persons are:
1. Josephine Happiness Gladys Koroma, Principal of the Holy Rosary Junior Secondary Sch
ACC PRESENTS OVER LE 2 BILLION TO GOVERNMENT
Date: 2012-11-01
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) wishes to inform the general public that pursuance to its mandate, it has on Wednesday 31st October, 2012 presented cheques totalling Le2,083,333,333.35 (Two Billion, Eighty Three Million, Three Hundred and Thirty Three Thousand, Three Hundred and Thirty Three Leones, Thirty Five Cents) to the governme
PRESS RELEASE ON SENTENCING OF THE MAYOR OF FREETOWN CITY COUNCIL AND FIVE OTHERS
Date: 2012-08-15
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) wishes to inform the general public that following the conviction of the Mayor of the Freetown City Council and five others on corruption charges, the trial judge, Hon Justice John Bosco Katutsi, has today 15th August, 2012 handed down his sentence on the six convicted persons at the High Co
THE MAYOR OF THE FREETOWN CITY COUNCIL, HIS CHIEF ADMINISTRATOR AND FIVE OTHERS CONVICTED AT THE HIGH COURT IN FREETOWN
Date: 2012-08-10
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) wishes to inform the general public that the Mayor of the Freetown City Council, His Worship, Herbert Akieremi George-Williams, the Chief Administrator, Bowenson Frederick Philips, and five others have been found guilty for various corruption and procurement violation offences at the High Co
ANTI-CORRUPTION CASES AS AT 30TH JULY, 2012
Date: 2012-07-31
PROSECUTIONS IN THE HIGH COURT
1. The State v. William Conteh and Others
2. The State v. Momoh Konteh
3. The State v. Alphajoh Y. Bah and Others
4. The State v. Donald Coker and Others
5. The State v. Mark George
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PRESS STATEMENT
Date: 2012-05-30
The Anti Corruption Commission notices with alarm the continued misinformation communicated by the print and electronic media without recourse to truth verification of facts prior to publication.
In particular, reference is made to the 30th May 2012 Independent Observer Newspaper front page &ld
ACC INDICTS TWO (2) ON AL JAZEERA ‘’AFRICA INVESTIGATES’’ DOCUMENTARY
Date: 2012-04-17
The Anti-Corruption Commission wishes to inform the general public that it has on 16th April 2012, preferred a seven (7) count indictment in the High Court of Sierra Leone against Momoh Kemoh Konte and Alex Mansaray.
The indictment charges four (4) counts of Soliciting an Advantage contrary to S
ACC files an Appeal Allieu Sesay
Date: 2011-12-08
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Annual Report
Date: 2011-12-08
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Conviction in 2010
Date: 2011-12-08
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Lukulay Convicted
Date: 2011-12-08
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Memorandum of Understanding ACC and UK
Date: 2011-12-08
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Nassit Ferries
Date: 2011-12-08
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Philip Conteh & Others
Date: 2011-12-08
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HERBERT WILLIAMS AND OTHERS3
Date: 2011-12-08
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SLMB School Boss Arraigned
Date: 2011-12-08
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SLRTA Boss Acquitted Dischared
Date: 2011-12-08
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Statement, Chris Mahony
Date: 2011-12-08
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Transparency International
Date: 2011-12-08
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World Bank Award
Date: 2011-12-08
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PRESS RELEASE - ALJAZERA1
Date: 2011-12-07
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THREE PUBLIC OFFICERS CONVICTED ON 10 COUNTS, ACQUITTED ON 5 AND DISCHARGED ON 2
Date: 2011-05-20
The Former Executive Director, National Coordinator and Regional Coordinator of the Attitudinal and Behavioral Change Secretariat, Philip Conteh, Allieu Badara Kamara and Lansana Zanto Kamara have been found guilty and convicted for corruption offences under the ACC Act 2008 by the High Court of Sierra Leone,
THE ANTI-CORRUPTION COMMISSION PRESENTS THE COMMISSION’S 2010 ANNUAL REPORT AND CHEQUES IN THE SUM OF LEONES 611,141.000 AND USD $9450 TO
Date: 2011-05-14
The Commissioner of the Anti-Corruption Commission, Joseph Fitzgerald Kamara has today 13th of May 2011 presented the 2010 Anti-Corruption Commission Annual Report to His Excellency, the President, Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma at his State Lodge in Freetown. During this presentation, Mr. Kamara also presented on behalf of the Co
Enter the Title Upto 250 Characters25 PERSONS INDICTED FOR VARIOUS CORRUPTION OFFENCES AT THE QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUAY
Date: 2011-03-21
The public is hereby informed that 25 Persons ; 6 Sierra Leone Ports Authority Officers, 1 NRA officer, 6 persons in the transportation of goods, 9 business men connected with Timber trade and 3 INTERTEK Officers were on Friday 18th March 2011 indicted on a 40 count charge under the ACC Act 2008.
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Date: 2011-02-28
The Anti-Corruption Commission wishes the general public to know that it has formally instituted an investigation into the activities and management of funds of the 50th Anniversary Committee Celebrations.
Under section 63 of the Anti-Corruption Commission Act 2008, the Commission has advised the following persons of interest to surrende
5OTH ANNIVERSARY COMMITTE UNDER INVESTIGATION
Date: 2011-02-28
The Anti-Corruption Commission wishes the general public to know that it has formally instituted an investigation into the activities and management of funds of the 50th Anniversary Committee Celebrations.
Under section 63 of the Anti-Corruption Commission Act 2008, the Commission has advised the following persons of interest to surrende
PROCUREMENT MATTERS - FORGED OR FALSE BID AND PERFORMANCE SECURITIES
Date: 2011-02-28
The Anti-Corruption Commission has received information and expresses grave concern that some bidders vying for Government and Donor contracts are submitting forged or false bid securities in support of their bids.
Suspicious similar practices have also been reportedly happening under Procurement Post Review (PPR) processes through the N
IMPERSONATION OF ACC OFFICERS
Date: 2011-02-28
The Anti- Corruption Commission (ACC) wishes to inform the general public that its attention has been drawn to the fact that certain unscrupulous persons are falsely posing to be officers of the Commission.
The Commission would like the public to know that ACC investigating officers carry ACC identification cards as well as a letter of a
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Date: 2011-02-17
Seven (7) more containers with timber for illegal export have been apprehended by the Anti-Corruption Commission’s at the Queen Elizabeth II Quay. This exercise took place on Wednesday 17th February 2011. The total number of Containers with timber apprehended by the Commission is now thirty one (31).
It could be recalle
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Date: 2011-01-25
The Anti-Corruption Commission wishes to inform the general public that it has now reached a decision on its investigations, in respect of the NASSIT Ferries (Bai Bureh and Masimera) Case File.
In line with its mandate to take all necessary steps to prevent, eradicate or suppress corruption, the Commission hereby directs that the former
FOUR PUBLIC OFFICERS TO PAY TWO BILLION LEONES ON THE NASSIT FERRY CASE
Date: 2011-01-25
The Anti-Corruption Commission wishes to inform the general public that it has now reached a decision on its investigations, in respect of the NASSIT Ferries (Bai Bureh and Masimera) Case File.
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