DR Congo's Agency for the Prevention and Fight against Corruption (APLC) and Kenya's Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) on Thursday signed an agreement in the fight against graft in the two countries. The two leaders pledged to fight corruption, money laundering and cross-border economic crimes. In the new, partnership the DRC agency hopes to tap into the experience of the EACC, which has existed for 23 years. Technical supportIn his remarks, Mbarak said EACC's role will include providing technical support to the Congolese agency in using new information and communication technologies. Each has a role to play in the fight against corruption."

Source: The North Africa Journal November 06, 2021 17:04 UTC