{"id":55177,"date":"2024-01-31T16:24:51","date_gmt":"2024-01-31T16:24:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/angola\/?p=55177"},"modified":"2024-01-31T15:29:57","modified_gmt":"2024-01-31T15:29:57","slug":"angola-rises-five-places-in-the-corruption-perception-index","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/angola\/all-news\/angola-rises-five-places-in-the-corruption-perception-index","title":{"rendered":"Angola rises five places in the Corruption Perception Index"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Angola. <\/strong><\/span><b>Angola improved five places in the Corruption Perception Index, according to the 2023 report by the Non-Governmental Organization Transparency International, released this Tuesday.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>According to the document, Angola improved 14 points since 2019, ranking 121st among 180 countries and territories and, in the sub-Saharan African region, 21st among the 49 countries considered.<\/p>\n<p>It highlights that the country adopted anti-corruption measures, which it applied &#8220;consistently&#8221;, to recover stolen assets and openly hold alleged perpetrators accountable through national judicial systems.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAngola established an anti-corruption strategy for the period 2018-2022 and these efforts, together with other judicial reforms, led to the recovery of US$3.3 billion in assets by the Sovereign Fund\u201d, the document reads.<\/p>\n<p>It highlights that the investigation and criminal action against senior officials also culminated in the recovery of around seven billion dollars in financial and tangible assets.<\/p>\n<p>In relation to the remaining Portuguese-speaking African Countries (PALOP), Mozambique dropped five places and is the 35th most corrupt state among the 49 countries considered in sub-Saharan Africa.<\/p>\n<p>Mozambique moved to 147th, among 180 countries and territories, reaching 25 points on a scale from zero to 100.<\/p>\n<p>Sa\u0303o Tome\u0301 and Pri\u0301ncipe dropped three places and is, among the 49 states considered, the 7th least corrupt country in sub-Saharan Africa.<\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s edition shows that Sa\u0303o Tome\u0301 and Pri\u0301ncipe moved to 68th position, out of 180, reaching 45 points.<\/p>\n<p>Guinea-Bissau moved up one place and is the 40th most corrupt country among the 49 countries in sub-Saharan Africa.<\/p>\n<p>In the global index, the country rose to 160th &#8211; among 180 countries and territories, reaching 22 points.<\/p>\n<p>Cape Verde is the second least corrupt country in sub-Saharan Africa \u2013 after the Seychelles \u2013 and the 30th among the 180 states and territories considered in the report.<\/p>\n<p>With 64 points, the document highlights that Cape Verde recently approved a law that creates an electronic platform for judicial operators, &#8220;in order to reduce delays and pending processes&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The Corruption Perception Index has been released every year since 1995 by the non-governmental organization Transparency International and has been a reference in the analysis of the phenomenon of corruption, based on the perception of experts and business executives on the levels of corruption in the sector. public.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/angola\">Angola<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Angola. Angola improved five places in the Corruption Perception Index, according to the 2023 report by the Non-Governmental Organization Transparency International, released this Tuesday. According to the document, Angola improved 14 points since 2019, ranking 121st among 180 countries and territories and, in the sub-Saharan African region, 21st among the 49 countries considered. 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