CORRUPTION is a disease that has torn nations apart and a cancer that can destroy societies if it is not tackled head-on.
According to the United Nations Secretary-General in an address on International Anti-Corruption Day last year, the annual cost of international corruption amounts to a staggering US$3.6 trillion in the form of bribes and stolen money.
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