Let’s liberate African politics from the tyranny of money – Ibn Chambas

The African Union Advisory Board Against Corruption (AUABC), the Community of Practice on Political Finance in Africa, CDD-Ghana, Open Society Foundations, and Transparency International jointly organised the programme.

Among other things, it seeks to improve transparency, accountability and integrity on a continent considered to have the lowest share of countries with a high level of political finance regulation of any region globally.

Dr, Mohammed ibn Chambas Dr Mohamed ibn Chambas, former Head of the UN Office for West Africa, is urging African leaders to enact strong political finance rules to ensure transparency in how monies are sourced for campaigns.