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The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC)- Zambia is the institution tasked to spearhead the fight against corruption in Zambia.
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A NEW AND SECURE ANTI-CORRUPTION REPORTING SYSTEM
The Online Anonymous Whistleblower System (OAWS). Scan the QR code to report corruption anonymously.
#SpeakUp
!YourVoiceMatters
#ReportCorruption
#SayNoToCorruption
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Hi
@Godspeed_mwape
Kindly share the mobile number you sent the K2,000. We need a driver's license delivered to Anti-Corruption House, corner of Cha Cha and Katunjila Road, CBD, Lusaka.
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Former State House Economic Advisor Hibeene Mwiinga, arrested for possession of property worth over K41million and USD$238 900 cash.
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The Anti- Corruption Commission has arrested former Minister of Health Dr. Chitalu Chilufya, together with Former Ministry of Health PS-Administration Caroline Kakulubelwa Mulalelo and three Honeybee Directors for corruption, involving US$17,958,150.00.
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Hi Tweeps,
It has come to our attention that most of you have been victims of corruption. Here is how to report corruption.
Please retweet for others to see.
@Simon_Ngondo
@Slick_ZM
@Masulani_
@BuyoyaJonah
@tonytheegoon
@ShiMutale98
@sydosis
@selfstyledking
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Ndozo lodge proprietor and co- directors, arrested for possession of 140 properties suspected to be proceeds of crime, worth over K781million & USD$10million.
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The Commission has arrested Savenda Group of Companies Director & Shareholder Clever Mpoha, for corrupt practices, involving US$ 927, 448.00.
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ACC arrests former Ministry of Defence PS Stardy Mwale for corruption involving K8.5 million and charged him with 2 counts of Corrupt Practices by Public Officer, 1 count of Possession of Property Reasonably Suspected to be Proceeds of Crime and 1 count of Conflict of Interest.
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ACC Board Chair Mr Musa Mwenye, SC,says Lifestyle Audits should be intensified by law enforcement agencies and Declaration of Assets should extend to specified top public officials, if the fight against corruption is to be further strengthened.
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Hi
@Tilda_09
We applaud the proactive approach to recording and sharing the video. It's disheartening to witness public officials involving themselves in corrupt activities to disenfranchise deserving individuals. Please note that we have taken keen interest in this matter.
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The Anti-Corruption Commission has arrested three Directors of Honey Bee Pharmacy Limited for uttering of false documents.
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COURT UPDATE: HONEYBEE DIRECTORS CASE
The Lusaka Magistrate Court has ruled in favour of ACC.
Lusaka Magistrate Hon. Chibwili ruled that Honeybee Directors should take plea and be tried in the courts of law as court records indicate that they did not plead and were not tried.
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FORMER ACC BOARD VICE CHAIRPERSON ELECTED TO AFRICAN UNION ADVISORY BOARD ON CORRUPTION
Former Anti-Corruption Commission Vice Chairperson Ms. Yvonne Chibiya has been unanimously elected as a member of the African Union Advisory Board On Corruption (AUABC) at the 41st
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The ACC Director General Mr. Gilbert Phiri has commended the Mayor of Mongu Municipal Council Mr.Nyambe Muyumbana for exhibiting true leadership and integrity following his retirement of imprest after attending the Local Government conference held yesterday.
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18 OFFICIALS ARRESTED IN MINISTRY OF FINANCE SAGA
The ACC has arrested 18 individuals in a financial scandal at the Ministry of Finance in which Investigations are currently underway. The Investigations border on payments made for fictitious activities and theft of funds.
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ACC SEIZES VEHICLE FROM YO MAPS
The Anti-Corruption Commission wishes to confirm that it has seized a motor vehicle Toyota Landcruiser VX, registration number BLC 2179 which was in the custody of a renowned Zambian musician Elton Mulenga aka Yo Maps.
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The ACC has intercepted and seized US$399,500.00 from two Turkish Businessmen namely Hakki Sahutoglu, 38, Director of Denniz Company Limited and Sezer Sahutoglu, 23 in a sting operation at the Kenneth Kaunda International Airport as they attempted to smuggle the cash.
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ACC warns and caution former Ministry of Agriculture Permanent Secretary Songowayo Zyambo and Neria Investments Limited Director Bokani Soko on alleged corrupt practices in a case of unsupplied fertilizer worth over US$131 million.
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ACC arrests Ignatius Makumba, former Director of Forestry Department for corrupt practices involving over K10M in Mukula logs scam. Also arrested are 3 others on additional 39 counts each,namely businessman Ackson Tembo, OP officer Bruce Aongola and ZNS Colonel Maliwa Muwanei.
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Join the FIGHT by reporting all suspected cases of corruption. Call 5980 Today!
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ACC arrests Former Ministry of Health PS for Administration Kakulubelwa Caroline Mulalelo for corrupt practices involving the supply of 50 Ambulances to the Ministry.
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His Excellency President Hakainde Hichilema has this afternoon sworn into office Ms Monica Chipanta Mwansa as the
@ACCZambia
Deputy Director-General. Ms Mwansa was until her appointment Deputy Chief State Advocate at
@NPAZambia
.
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The 48 Houses Case: Charles Loyana and his wife Susan Sinkala convicted for being in possession of proceeds of crime.
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The ACC has arrested and charged a University of Zambia student for forgery of a School Certificate and uttering false documents.
Patience Manase, 29, of Meanwood Ibex Plot 678 has been arrested and charged with seven (7) counts of forgery and uttering false documents.
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"There will be accountability any colleague found wanting in the immoral area of abusing resources meant for the needy, You are on your own, truly on your own." H.E President
@HHichilema
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ACC Director General Mr. Gilbert Phiri warns Mayors, Chairpersons and Council Secretaries in the Local Authorities to desist from engaging in corruption as the Commission will investigate them. And all Councils have been urged to set up Integrity Committees as required by the law
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FAITH MUSONDA ARRESTED
The Commission has arrested and charged Margaret Chisela Musonda alias Faith Musonda with 10 counts for possession of property worth over K17 million suspected of being proceeds of crime....
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Join the fight and report all suspected cases of corruption, on our toll-free line 5980 TODAY.
#SayNoToCorruption
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The Commission today held an interactive Media Breakfast graced by the Board Chairperson
@MusaMwenye
, Director- General Gilbert Phiri and ACC Management. In attendance were co- operating partners, civil society and the media.
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The Commission is studying the findings of the Auditor General's report on the 2017 to 2021 Government Payroll, to identify matters that fall within it's mandate.
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Honeybee case: On 26 January, 2021 Hon. Chinunda Chiwaula delivered a ruling on the matter withdrawn by Mr. Joseph Chirwa that the accused persons were acquitted. However, the accused persons never appeared before him nor had taken plea. The case comes up tomorrow at Court.
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ACC ARRESTS FORMER MINISTRY OF DEFENCE ACTING DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCE AND ADMINISTRATION FOR CORRUPT PRACTICES
@ACCZambia
has arrested former Ministry of Defence Acting Director of Human Resource for corrupt practices involving US$400 million.
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FORMER ARMY SECRETARY ARRESTED FOR CORRUPTION IN RELATION TO THE GULFSTREAM PRESIDENTIAL JET
@ACCZambia
has arrested Evaristo Sakala a former Min. of Defence Army Secretary for corruption involving $400 million in relation to procurement of the Gulfstream Presidential Jet.
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COURT UPDATE: The People Vs Bowman Lusambo The matter in which former Lusaka Province Minister Bowman Lusambo is charged with possession of properties reasonably suspected to be proceeds of crime came up for commencement of trial before Hon Chibwili in the Fast-track Court.
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ACC has arrested & charged Bowman Lusambo with 4 counts of Bribery contrary to Section 81 of the Electoral Process Act No. 35 of 2016.
The offences were committed between 1st April & 14th August 2021 in Ndola during last years General Elections campaign period.
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CONVICTED: Economic & Financial Crimes Court upholds 2-year jail sentence for former ZAMPOST Postmaster General McPherson Chanda & 2 others. Convicted on 13 counts of theft by public servant, involving over K300 million social cash transfer funds.
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FORMER DBZ MANAGING DIRECTOR CONVICTED FOR CORRUPT PRACTICES
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The Commission management and staff are currently undergoing a training programme on ethics and integrity. The training is part of sensitization on the role of the Integrity Committee in the Commission.
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The Anti-Corruption Commission has arrested an Oil Exports Manager for corruption involving K4,000.00.
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"It's now a mandate that all Government Ministries and institutions should have an Integrity Committee as one of the strategy to curb corruption." Ms Glenda Mungalaba ACC Director-Corruption Prevention
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The Commission has arrested a Zambia Air Force (ZAF) Officer and his wife for corruption, involving properties estimated to be worth over K7million, reasonably suspected to be proceeds of crime.
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COURT UPDATES
The matter in which the ACC arrested three (3) HONEYBEE Directors came up for allocation and plea in the subordinate court. It was allocated to Chief Resident Magistrate Hon Chibiliti who presided over the matter today.
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The Commission has summoned former Min. of Health PS- Administration, Dr. George Magwende for questioning, tomorrow 9th August 2022.
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ACC ARRESTS AUDITOR GENERAL DR. DICK SICHEMBE FOR CORRUPT PRACTICES
@ACCZambia
has arrested & charged Auditor General Dr. Dick Sichembe for corrupt practices involving over K1million.
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DEBS Chadiza & Two CBU Lecturers Arrested for Corruption.
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The
@ACCZambia
Board Chairperson will hold a press briefing at Head Office. It will be capture live on our facebook page
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COURT UPDATE!
Former State House Economic Advisor Hibeene Mwiinga, his wife & son, today appeared before the Economic & Financial Crimes (Fast-Track) Court presided over by Hon. Wishimanga.
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The Commission is elated by the presidential pronouncement, which will further strengthen the law in the fight against corruption.
#Zambia
#SayNoToCorruption
#reportcorruptiondial5980
#PresidentialEndofYearPressConference2023
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ACC ARRESTS A SENIOR PLANNER AND A LANDS OFFICER FOR CORRUPT PRACTICES
The Anti-Corruption Commission has arrested a Senior Planner at the Northern Provincial Planning Unit and a Lands Officer at the Ministry of Lands for abuse of authority of office.
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COURT UPDATE: HONEYBEE DIRECTORS CASE
The Lusaka Magistrate Court has set 9th Sept 2022 for ruling in the matter in which the State has argued that the Honeybee Pharmacy Directors should be tried before a competent court as they were never prosecuted and acquitted by any court.
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Reject & Report ALL corruption to the ACC. Call 5890 toll-free today.
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ACC ARRESTS BOWMAN LUSAMBO FOR CORRUPT PRACTICES
@ACCZambia
has arrested & charged former Kabushi Constituency Parliamentarian Bowman Lusambo for being in possession of a single story 4 bedroom house reasonably suspected to be proceeds of crime.
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COURT UPDATE!
Trial commenced today in the case of the People V Bowman Lusambo for the offence of attempting to interfere with witnesses presided over by Hon. Kasanda.
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COURT DIARY:
Matters before Court this week 20th February to 24th February 2023.
#ReportCorruption
#SayNoToCorruption
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The Anti-Corruption Commission has arrested former Ministry of Agriculture Permanent Secretary Songowayo Zyambo, a former Principal Agricultural Economist & Principal Accountant for corruption, involving US$131million in a case of unsupplied fertilizer.
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ACC warns and cautions Emmanuel Silwizya a Nakonde Clearing Agent for corruption involving K10,000.00 which he gave a ZRA Customs Officer to facilitate the importation of a truckload of second-hand clothes & avoid payment of about K300,000.00 duty on the consignment.
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"Due to lack of knowledge on the forfeiture of proceeds of crime, there is always a public outcry when law enforcement agencies invoke the provisions of the Section 80 of the Anti Corruption Act No. 3 of 2012 to have the accused persons only forfeit the properties to the
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COURT UPDATE: The People Vs Francis Muchemwa
The matter in which the accused is charged with Being in Possession of Property Suspected to be Proceeds of Crime, came up today for continuation of trial, before CRM Hon. Chibwili.
The Court was taken for a scene visit.
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ACC ARRESTS TWO FORMER OFFICIALS FOR NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SMALL AND MEDIUM CONTRACTORS FOR CORRUPT PRACTICES
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ACC Director General Mr. Gilbert Phiri has said that traditional leaders are key in the fight against corruption.
He said this when he paid a courtesy call on His Royal Highness Senior Chief Mukuni of the Tokaleya people yesterday.
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The ACC is today hosting a stakeholder engagement meeting, for the development of its 2022 - 2026 Strategic Plan. The meeting is a platform to acquire valued knowledge and expertise of key stakeholders from the public sector, civil society & cooperating partners.
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NEWLY APPOINTED ACC DIRECTOR- GENERAL SWORN-IN
The Republican President
@HHichilema
today swore-in
@ACCZambia
newly appointed Director-General, Mr. Tom T. Shamakamba to assume office, after Parliament’s ratification of his appointment on 15.12.22.
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ACC ARRESTS A WARD COUNCILOR IN MUFULIRA FOR CORRUPTION
The Anti-Corruption Commission has arrested and charged Paul Chileshe, a Councilor for Ward 6 of Kamuchanga in Mufulira, for corrupt practices involving K35,000.00.
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WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY DIRECTOR GENERAL ARRESTED FOR CORRUPTION
Anti- Corruption Commission Zambia has arrested and charged the Director General for Water Resources Management Authority (WARMA) Kenneth Nyundu for corruption involving over K700,000.00.
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A former ZRA employee has been convicted for corrupt practices involving K90,000, and sentenced to 3yrs imprisonment with hard labour.
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COURT DIARY:
Matters before Court this week 16 to 20 January 2023.
#ReportCorruption
#SayNoToCorruption
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Happy New Year!
Wishing you all a prosperous 2024!
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As we approach the end of the year, the Anti- Corruption Commission Zambia wishes to extend its heartfelt gratitude to all our esteemed partners who contributed to making our 2023 exceptional.
Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a Prosperous 2024 filled with peace and success!
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This morning,
@ACCZambia
Director- General Mr Tom Shamakamba officiated at an inception training of
@PromoteZambia
- (ZDA) Integrity Committee, urging them to represent Government’s ‘Zero tolerance to Corruption’ in all their dealings to boost Zambia’s investor confidence.
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COURT UPDATE!
The Ndozo Lodge Case: Ndozo Lodges Limited Proprietor, Chrint Sichamba, his wife and son today appeared before the Economic & Financial Crimes Court, presided over by Hon. Irene Wishimanga for ruling on whether or not the accused Chrint Sichamba should take plea.
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LUSAKA HIGH COURT SETS ASIDE CHITOTELA’S DISCHARGE IN SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT CASE
The Lusaka High Court has set aside the Ruling of Hon. Magistrate J. Bwalya which discharged Ronald Chitotela on the basis that ACC had made an undertaking not to institute criminal proceedings.
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ACC records a warn and caution statement from Bowman Lusambo over allegations of bribing voters in Kabushi Constituency during the August 12, 2021 General Elections. The warn and caution statement is in accordance with Section 81 (i) of the Electoral Process Act No 35 of 2016.
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COURT UPDATE! 48 houses case
The Economic and Financial Crimes Court has found Charles Loyana and wife Susan with a case to answer and the two have since been put on their defense.
Lusaka Magistrate Hon. Faides Haamaundu has set 14th December, 2022 for defense.
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WEEKLY COURT DIARY:
Corruption cases before court from 5th to 9th September 2022.
#ReportCorruption
#SayNoToCorruption
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DID YOU KNOW?
Sextortion is form of corruption where individuals in position of power abuse their authority to manipulate others into providing sexual favors in exchange for benefits that fall under their control.
#ZeroToleranceToSextortion
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COURT UPDATE: The People Vs Given Lubinda
The matter in which Given Lubinda stands charged with five counts of Possession of Property Suspected to be Proceeds of Crime, came up today in Court before Hon. Ngobola for continuation of cross examination.
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DID YOU KNOW?
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) came into existence through the Corrupt Practices Act of 1980, although its active functioning commenced in 1982.
Presently, the Commission functions under the Anti-Corruption Act No. 3 of 2012.
#SayNoToCorruption
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COURT UPDATE!
The People Vs Dr Kennedy Malama & 8 others (The 50 Ambulances Case)
The matter in which former Ministry of Health (MoH) Permanent Secretary- Technical Services Dr Kennedy Malama and 8 others are charged with willful failure to follow procedure, involving the
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COURT UPDATE!
The Mukula Case: The matter in which Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) former Chief Executive Officer- Mateyo Kaluba; Zambia National Service (ZNS) Director Operations- Colonel Maliwa Muwanei; Zambia Army Chief Operations- Brig. Gen. Wails Mulenga,
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UTH HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT OFFICER ARRESTED FOR CORRUPTION
@ACCZambia
has arrested and charged a Human Resource and Administration Officer at the University Teaching Hospital (UTH) for corrupt practices.
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ACC HANDS OVER HENRY KAPOKO’S IMMOVABLE AND MOVABLE PROPERTIES FORFEITED TO THE STATE
@ACCZambia
has handed over immovable & movable properties worth over K19 million to govt ministries & departments that were forfeited to the State in Henry Kapoko's corruption case.
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The Commission has arrested an Environmental Health Inspector for soliciting and receiving a K1,500.00 bribe.
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ACC Director General represented by Ag Director Investigations Raymond Chibola speaking now at Attorney Generals Africa training of Investigators from Law Enforcement Agencies on procurement corruption and fraud management of informers and contacts
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@ACCZambia
Director-General
@gilbertphiri
has been appointed Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) by Republican President of Zambia Mr Hakainde Hichilema. The appointment is subject to Parliament ratification.
This follows the termination of appointment of Mrs Lilian Siyunyi as
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COURT UPDATE: Given Lubinda case
Trial in the matter in which PF Acting President Given Lubinda stands charged with five counts of possession of property suspected to be proceeds of crime came up today Subordinate Court.
Two State Witnesses testified today before Hon. Ngobola.
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Anti- Corruption Commission Zambia this morning held a graduation ceremony for 24 officers who recently joined the ranks of the Commission.
The ceremony was graced by representatives from partner institutions such as
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@ACCZambia
is proud to be a part of the Shifting Mindsets on Corruption Forum, which will run from 30th Nov. to 2nd Dec. 2022.
This inaugural event, aims to enhance youth participation in the anti-corruption fight.
#OurCountryOurFight
#SayNoToCorruption
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COURT UPDATE: FORMER DBZ MANAGING DIRECTOR’S CASE
The matter in which former Managing Director at the Development Bank of Zambia (DBZ) Samuel Mulenga Bwalya stands charged for Abuse of Authority of Office involving K 781, 195.78 today took off in the Lusaka Magistrate Court.
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@EscobarChim
We share your frustration, but it's important you understand that ACC doesn't pass judgment, that's the preserve of the courts. The AC Act No.3 of 2012 has prescribed punishment for corrupt practices, which we agree is not stiff enough.
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COURT UPDATE!
The People vs Stephen Kampyongo and wife.
The matter in which former Home Affairs Minister Stephen Kampyongo and his Wife Wanziya Chirwa Kampyongo are charged with the offence of possession of property reasonably suspected of being proceeds of crime came up today.
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Reject & Report ALL corruption to the ACC. Call 5980 Toll- Free TODAY.
#SayNoToCorruption
#IntegrityMatters
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