CPI 2022 for Sub-Saharan Africa: Corruption compounding multiple crises
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Corruption is damaging crucial enablers of progress – democracy, security and development – across Sub-Saharan Africa.
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KN 3RD Street, Plot Nr 120
Kigali
Rwanda
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2022 Rank
54/180
2022 Score
51/100
Since its inception in 1995, the Corruption Perceptions Index, Transparency International’s flagship research product, has become the leading global indicator of public sector corruption. The index offers an annual snapshot of the relative degree of corruption by ranking countries and territories from all over the globe. In 2012, Transparency International revised the methodology used to construct the index to allow for comparison of scores from one year to the next.
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Corruption is damaging crucial enablers of progress – democracy, security and development – across Sub-Saharan Africa.
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2021 was a turbulent year for Sub-Saharan Africa. On a continent where corruption plunders precious natural resources and impedes access to public services for millions of people,…
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Many governments are falling behind on their commitments under the African Union’s anti-corruption convention.
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Sub-Saharan Africa is the lowest performing region on the CPI, underscoring a need for urgent action.
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Connecting citizen groups across 26 countries to build momentum for more responsive governments and stronger institutions to oversee them.
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The Towards Enforcement of Africa’s Commitments against Corruption project aims to reduce corruption in Africa by supporting civil society actors in their efforts to monitor the…
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With a focus on sub-Saharan Africa, this guide provides prospective and established urban planners with the knowledge, tools and networks needed to tackle corruption in their work.
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This report assesses the state of implementation of the African Union Convention on Preventing and Combatting Corruption in 10 countries.