Because agriculture is Africa’s largest economic sector, generating profits of more than $100 billion annually, or 15% of the continent’s combined gross domestic product, it is also a magnet for grand corruption in...
Africa in Fact
Angola and the Isabel Dos Santos web
Corruption is not merely an economic crime; it is an act of violent dispossession. It is the art of turning the machinery of the state into a private ATM, a heist executed in broad daylight under the banner of...
The IACCourt draft treaty: Its relevance and significance
In 2023, Integrity Initiatives International (III) convened a treaty committee with drafting and advisory sub-committees to begin working on a statute to establish the International Anti-Corruption Court (IACCourt)....
Recovering and returning the stolen billions
The proposal to establish an International Anti-Corruption Court (IACCourt) continues to gain momentum. The IACCourt would fill a crucial gap in the global anti-corruption architecture by providing an independent and...
A perfect case for an international court
Murmuring and shuffling, the men bunched together in front of the television camera and recording mobile phones pointed at them. About 60 of them gathered together beside a jungle gym on the playground of Kuisebmond...
A call for holistic, multi-stakeholder interventions to empower the African girl child
September 2024 marks exactly 39 years since the 1995 Fourth World Conference on Women that culminated in the Beijing Declaration and the Platform for Action. This conference heralded a critical turning point for the...
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