Stocktaking of Business Integrity and Anti-Bribery Legislation, Policies and Practices in Twenty African Countries

This book features the results of a stocktaking exercise of business integrity and anti-bribery policies for 20 countries in Africa.  It is the result of a collaborative initative between OECD and the African Development Bank.   Countries covered include Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Ghan...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, African Development Bank
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Paris OECD Publishing 2012
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Collection: OECD Books and Papers - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Criminalisation of bribery and public procurement laws: Relevant laws and applicable provisions in the twenty African countries
  • Accounting and auditing standards in the twenty African countries
  • Abbreviations
  • Business integrity
  • Introduction
  • Bribery and related offences
  • Recommendations
  • Details on international and African regional initiatives to combat bribery of public officials
  • The establishment of specialised anti-corruption agencies and other relevant bodies in the twenty African countries
  • Executive summary
  • Foreword
  • Prevention, detection, investigation and prosecution of bribery
  • Participation of civil society and the role of the media
  • International and African regional initiatives to combat bribery of public officials in business transactions
  • Status of ratifications of OECD Anti-Bribery Convention, African Union Anti-Corruption Convention, and UNCAC by the twenty African Countries