EXECUTIVE SUMMARYThe 2023 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), released by TransparencyInternational, under the theme “corruption and injustice”, reveals that mostcountries have made little to no progress in tackling public sector corruption inmore than a decade. The global trend of weakening justice systems is reducingaccountability for public officials, which allows corruption to thrive. This year’sCPI shows mixed...Continue Reading
Justice and the effective rule of law are essential for preventing and stopping corruption at both the national and international levels. Both are cornerstones of democracy and embody notions of fairness and accountability. Impunity for corruption – where people who abuse their power do not face consequences for the harm they cause – is the...Continue Reading
Transparency International will release its 29th annual Corruption Perceptions Index on Tuesday, 30 January 2024 at 07:01 CET (01:01 EST)The Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) is the leading global indicator of public sector corruption, providing an annual comparative snapshot of 180 countries and territories. The index for 2023 is calculated using data from 13 external sources.Watch the CPI...Continue Reading
Transparency International Zambia expresses deep concern regarding the recent statement attributed to the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. Elijah Muchima, as reported in the NewsDiggers edition of Wednesday 20th December 2023. In the statement, Hon. Muchima pledges preferential treatment for poor members of the United Party for National Development (UPND) during land allocation,...Continue Reading
