anticorruption

Work Progressing On ICAC

The Prime Minister, James Marape on Wednesday 26 January 2022, when chairing the meeting discussed the composition of the Commission, its check and balance and administrative mechanisms, reporting structure, other administrative and legal requirements and recruitment for its composition.

He also called on the need of the Government to address the “cancer of corruption” in the country and hastened the Committee to move the process along before Parliament rose for the National General Elections this year.

Police Minister Warns Intending Candidates

Minister for Police William Gogl Onglo announced this in Mendi during the Prime Minister’s visit yesterday.

Minister Onglo said the government is determined to carry out a fair and transparent election without corruption.

"If one of the police officers (is) involved in corrupt activities during the elections, (he) will be terminated right on the spot.

"Corruption cannot be tolerated in the system of governance," the Minister warned.