Africa-Press – Tanzania. THE Deputy Minister in the President’s Office, Public Service Management and Good Governance, Deus Sangu, said the Prevention and Combating of Corruption Bureau (PCCB) is fully prepared to control corrupt practices before, during, and after the upcoming General Elections.
He emphasized that candidates involved in corruption should desist from such acts because PCCB is actively working to curb them.
Sangu made the remarks during the inauguration of PCCB’s new office building in Nzega District, Tabora Region, which was constructed at a cost of 314.2m/-.
He added that President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s decision to allocate 195 vehicles to PCCB demonstrates her firm commitment to fighting corruption across the country.
The Deputy Minister warned that PCCB will take strict action against anyone involved in corruption, especially those attempting to bribe voters. He urged citizens not to accept bribes but instead to report such cases to the relevant authorities.
Furthermore, Sangu praised the substantial investments made by President Samia in PCCB, including the construction of 25 new offices and the recruitment of 1,900 new PCCB staff members measures aimed at enhancing the bureau’s effectiveness ahead of the General Elections.
On his part, Nzega District Commissioner, Naitapwaki Tukai, stressed that there is no place for corrupt candidates in the district and pledged to ensure that leaders are elected based on fairness, transparency, and equality.
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