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Combating Corruption Through International Law In Africa: A Comparative Analysis, Won Kidane, Tom Snider
Combating Corruption Through International Law In Africa: A Comparative Analysis, Won Kidane, Tom Snider
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"Little did we suspect," remarked Nelson Mandela, "that our own people, when they get that chance, would be as corrupt as the apartheid regime. That is one of the things that has really hurt us." Africa is the only continent that has grown poorer over the last three decades. The causes of Africa's existing predicaments are complete; however, there is no argument that deep-rooted corruption is one of the most serious contemporary developmental challenges facing the continent. Mr. Adama Dieng, who the Secretary General of the Organization of African Unity (OAU), the precursor of the African Union (AU), entrusted with …