ACB's reform recommendations gather dust

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ACB's reform recommendations gather dust

The Corrupt Practices Act (CPA) could remain too toothless to bite mortally after several proposed amendments by the Anti- Corruption Bureau [ACB] continue to gather dust at Ministry of Justice. ACB principal public relations officer Egrita Ndala said in a written response this week that there is need for a comprehensive review of the law which, she said, was last expansively amended in 2004. ACB was set up in 1998. Among others, the bureau has …