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How does your country measure up in the 2023 Corruption Perceptions Index?

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As the Asia Pacific region faces a big 2024 election year, the CPI 2023 reveals little to no meaningful progress towards curbing corruption in the region.

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South Africa continues to slide down the world Corruption Perception Index, scoring its lowest score ever of 41. Sliding down two points in the rankings, its

The CPI 2023 shows how widespread corruption in Arab States significantly undermines progress in the region.

The index, which ranks 180 countries and territories by their perceived levels of public sector corruption according to experts and business people, uses a scale of 0 to 100, where 0 is highly corrupt and 100 is very clean.

Transparency International notes a “troubling picture” in the region as countries struggle with “dysfunctional rule of law, rising authoritarianism, and systemic corruption.”

On the credit side of the table, we have put in applaudable efforts at tackling corruption – especially the rolling out of the National Anti-Corruption Action Plan and the foresightful creation of the Office of the Special Prosecutor as the flagship anti-corruption institution with the unique four-fold mandate of investigating corruption and corruption-related cases, prosecuting suspected offenders, recovering and managing assets, and taking steps to prevent corruption. 

DA leader says CPI report confirms fact that President directly responsible for SA’s fall on globally respected index