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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


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 — 3827 views ACC-News Room

SALONE AND THE FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION

* By Abubakarr Turay * One of the campaign pledges of President Ernest Bai Koroma in 2007 was to ensure zero tolerance for corruption and to toughe...

Olabisi Olu-Garrick
— September 2018 — 4658 views ACC-News Room

NEW SUPREME COURT JUDGES APPOINTED - THANKS TO ACC VIGILANCE

* By Fuad Yillah ** * Reliable sources have told this reporter that new judges, including a new chief justice, have been appointed to the Supreme Co...

Olabisi Olu-Garrick
— September 2018 — 3763 views ACC-News Room

ACC AND NCD: TWINS IN THE FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION

The Anti-Corruption Commission has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the National Commission for Democracy (NCD). The MoU permits both insti...

Olabisi Olu-Garrick
— September 2018 — 3733 views ACC-News Room

THE FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION IN SIERRA LEONE GOES ON UNABATED

One of the campaign pledges by the President of Sierra Leone in 2007 was to ensure zero tolerance for corruption and to toughen the fight against co...

Olabisi Olu-Garrick
— September 2018 — 5165 views ACC-News Room

SALONE MAKES MORE PROGRESS IN TI INDEX.

* By Abubakarr Turay * Sierra Leone has gone four places up in the 2013 Corruption Perception Index released by Transparency International (TI). Th...

Olabisi Olu-Garrick
— September 2018 — 3866 views ACC-News Room

ACC SIGNS MOU WITH ADVOCAID

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with AdvocAid Sierra Leone Limited at the Conferenc...

Olabisi Olu-Garrick
— September 2018 — 3926 views ACC-News Room

CONSTITUTIONAL REVIEW COMMITTEE ENGAGES ACC MANAGEMENT

Members of the Judicial and Local Governance Sub-committees of the Constitutional Review Committee (CRC) have engaged the Management of the Anti-Cor...

Olabisi Olu-Garrick
— September 2018 — 3895 views ACC-News Room

THAT ‘ASHOBI’ DANCE FOR CORRUPTION MUST STOP! PRAISE SINGING AND DAMNING CORRUPTION: THE IRONY OF A PEOPLE

* ALHASSAN KARGBO * * PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER * * ANTI-CORRUPTION COMMISSION * * * Most Sierra Leoneans accept that corrupt actors have broken this...

Olabisi Olu-Garrick
— September 2018 — 3743 views 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 — 4085 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 — 3929 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 — 4194 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 — 3826 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 — 3712 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 — 3589 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 — 3653 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 — 3993 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 — 3732 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 — 3805 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 — 3598 views ACC-News Room