In 2021, the Office of Integrity and Anti-Corruption (PIAC) closed 56 corruption and other sanctionable cases in Africa after completing investigations. This was close to double the concluded cases in the previous year. Overall, most of the cases originated from Western and Eastern Africa.
PIAC is a department of the African Development Bank (AfDB) mandated to carry out independent investigations into corruption and other sanctionable practices within the AfDB and AfDB-financed operations and to develop preventive measures that would mitigate the risk of such practices.
Cases of sanctionable practices closed by the Office of Integrity and Anti-Corruption (PIAC) in Africa from 2015 to 2021
Cases considered here include: Coercion, Collusion, Corruption, Fraud, and
others. They were closed following completed investigations.
The source generated two 2016 figures: one at 21 cases (excluded in this statistic), and the other at 26 cases (as given in this statistic).
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AfDB. (April 1, 2022). Cases of sanctionable practices closed by the Office of Integrity and Anti-Corruption (PIAC) in Africa from 2015 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1255251/annual-sanctionable-cases-closed-by-piac-in-africa/
AfDB. "Cases of sanctionable practices closed by the Office of Integrity and Anti-Corruption (PIAC) in Africa from 2015 to 2021." Chart. April 1, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1255251/annual-sanctionable-cases-closed-by-piac-in-africa/
AfDB. (2022). Cases of sanctionable practices closed by the Office of Integrity and Anti-Corruption (PIAC) in Africa from 2015 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1255251/annual-sanctionable-cases-closed-by-piac-in-africa/
AfDB. "Cases of Sanctionable Practices Closed by The Office of Integrity and Anti-corruption (Piac) in Africa from 2015 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Apr 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1255251/annual-sanctionable-cases-closed-by-piac-in-africa/
AfDB, Cases of sanctionable practices closed by the Office of Integrity and Anti-Corruption (PIAC) in Africa from 2015 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1255251/annual-sanctionable-cases-closed-by-piac-in-africa/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Cases of sanctionable practices closed by the Office of Integrity and Anti-Corruption (PIAC) in Africa from 2015 to 2021 [Graph], AfDB, April 1, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1255251/annual-sanctionable-cases-closed-by-piac-in-africa/
